Buoys set for Futenma replacement site

Buoys set for Futenma replacement site

NAGO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Aug. 14, 2014, shows the area off the Henoko district of Nago in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, set to become the site of a replacement facility for a U.S. Marine base in the prefecture. The Defense Ministry started to install buoys to cordon off a stretch of shoreline in the area.

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