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'Extremely Regrettable': Okinawa Governor Rips US for Letting Covid-19 Infections Surge on American Military Bases
Okinawa Residents Warned of Chlorine Gas Exposure After Fire Erupts at US Military Hazmat Facility
Julia Conley, staff writer
Locals have long protested U.S. military presence in Okinawa.
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Abe Signals He'll Ignore Will of Okinawa Voters Who Just Overwhelmingly Rejected New US Military Base
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
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Residents of the Japanese prefecture are frustrated with the heavy presence of...
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Mike Pompeo's Cairo Speech Denounced as Ahistorical 'Imperial Hogwash'
Jon Queally, staff writer
"An arrogant tirade extolling the U.S. as a liberator not an occupier, a...
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'Our Anger Is Past Its Limit': Tens of Thousands Rally Against US Bases
Protesters Rally Against US Military in Okinawa: 'Killer Go Home'
28,000 Protest War-Mongering, US Military Footprint in Japan
New Docs Link Polluted Drinking Water Supply to Massive US Military Base
'Whatever It Takes': Okinawa Sues Tokyo in Effort to Block US Base
Vowing to Stop US Military Base, Okinawa Elders Dragged Away by Riot Police
Tens of Thousands Call for 'Okinawa Without US Bases'
Candidate Opposed to US Bases Wins Landslide Victory for Okinawa Governor
Overseas, Culture of 'Impunity' for US Soldiers Guilty of Sexual Assault
In Japan, Mayor's Re-Election Adds Fuel to Resistance to US Militarism
Okinawa: Testing Ground for US Biological Weapons
'Never Bend': Thousands Protest New Air Base After Okinawa Switch

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Center for Biological Diversity
Cost of Destructive U.S. Airbase Project in Japan Nearly Triples
Center for Biological Diversity
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Critically Endangered Okinawa Woodpecker
Peace Action
On 71st Anniversary of the U.S. Atomic Bombings of Japan
Greenpeace
Greenpeace Calls Out Obama’s Double Standards for a Nuclear-Free World at Hiroshima Visit
Center for Biological Diversity
Okinawa Delegation Seeks Support for Stopping U.S. Military Project That Threatens the Endangered Dugong
Peace Action
Peace Action Statement on US Helicopter Crash at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan
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