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Friday, June 23, 2017

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OKINAWA MEMORIAL DAY Onaga blasts work to relocate U.S. base in peace messageJune 23, 2017 ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture--At the war memorial observance here on June 23, Okinawa Governor Takeshi Onaga took full advantage with central government officials in attendance to criticize their pushing to relocate a U.S. military base within the prefecture amid a public outcry.
BATTLE FOR THE CAPITAL Koike takes on LDP as races start in Tokyo assembly pollJune 23, 2017 A reform-minded local party started by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike squared off against the old guard Liberal Democratic Party as campaigning for the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election officially started on June 23.

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