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Tokyo protests US military presence after Okinawa killing

Tokyo protests US military presence after Okinawa killing

Summary

People protested outside the US Embassy in Tokyo after a US Marine was arrested for killing a woman in Okinawa. The protests brought attention to the large US military presence on Okinawa, where most US military bases in Japan are located.

Key Facts

  • A 39-year-old woman was killed in Okinawa.
  • A US Marine was arrested in connection with the killing.
  • Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Tokyo.
  • The protests expressed anger and concern over the incident.
  • Okinawa hosts about 70% of US military facilities in Japan.
  • The demonstrations renewed calls to reduce the US military presence on Okinawa.
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