Base relocation opponent Onaga set to become Okinawa gov.

Base relocation opponent Onaga set to become Okinawa gov.

NAHA, Japan - Former Naha Mayor Takeshi Onaga (C) performs an Okinawa folk dance at his election campaign office in Naha on Nov. 16, 2014, after projections show he is on course to win the Okinawa gubernatorial election. Onaga is an opponent of the controversial plan to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the island prefecture.

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