Japan defense minister meets Okinawa governor over U.S. base transfer
Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara meets with Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki to seek his understanding over the transfer of a key U.S. military base within the island prefecture.
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Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara meets with Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki to seek his understanding over the transfer of a key U.S. military base within the island prefecture.
Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara met with Okinawa Gov Denny Tamaki on Saturday to seek his understanding over the transfer of a key U.S. military base within the island prefecture. The meeting came over a month after the central government started construction work on a part of the new base…
Police reports indicate that the pair had been drinking together immediately prior to the incident, with the woman possibly intoxicated and unable to move.
GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture--A construction worker was arrested on Feb. 12 on suspicion of murdering a woman who was left lying on her back on a road where a taxi fatally hit her.
Japan appears to be an exceptional case where the U.S. military has done almost nothing about cancer-causing organic fluorine compounds detected near U.S. military bases.