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Close to 1,000 people gathered outside Camp Schwab to protest construction to create a military runway from reclaimed sea bottom.

Originally planned to have been finished by now, the base project is now anticipated to take over nine years to complete.

NAHA--Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki denounced the central government for starting land reclamation work for relocating a U.S. military base by overriding his official rejection of the application.

The Japanese government has begun ground improvement work for the relocation of a key US military base within Okinawa prefecture after overriding the local government's objection, regardless of the opinions of local residents.Chief Cabinet ...

In an an unprecedented move, the national government overrode the local governments objection and approved a modified landfill plan.

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And an aquarium large enough to have a whale shark

The Japanese government gives the green light for a modified landfill plan that will see a key U.S. military base transferred within Okinawa Prefecture, taking the unprecedented step of overriding the local government's objection to the issue.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Thursday gave the green light for a modified landfill plan that will see a key U.S. military base transfer

A Japanese Cabinet minister approved the design changes holding up construction on a Marine Corps runway at Camp Schwab, three days after the Okinawa governor ignored a court order to approve the changes himself.