Old woman continues protesting base relocation in Okinawa

Old woman continues protesting base relocation in Okinawa

NAGO, Japan - Fumiko Shimabukuro, who was seriously burned by a U.S. flamethrower during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, continues to protest in front of the U.S. Marines' Camp Schwab in the Henoko district of Nago in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on Aug. 16, 2014, against the planned relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma air base to the coastal area.

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