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Okinawa governor rejects U.S. Osprey deployment
TOKYO — With the threat of a mass protest, the governor of Okinawa on Sunday rejected a US plan to deploy Osprey military aircraft on the sub-tropic Japanese island chain amid safety concerns. “We have no choice but to reject it if they forcibly bring in something which is questioned…
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