Gov't begins seabed survey for U.S. Futenma base transfer

Gov't begins seabed survey for U.S. Futenma base transfer

NAGO, Japan - Photo taken Aug. 17, 2014, in Nago in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa shows a seabed survey getting underway for landfill work at the planned relocation site for the U.S. Futenma airbase. The Defense Ministry started the survey work amid protests from local residents opposed to the base transfer.

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