Local residents oppose to Futenma base relocation

Local residents oppose to Futenma base relocation

FUKUOKA, Japan - Local residents stage a demonstration on boats against the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, to the Henoko district of Nago in the prefecture on June 28, 2014, off Henoko.

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