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Posted on 26 May 2015. Tags: airbase, Over, planned, Protest, Tokyo

Tokyo protest over planned US airbase Thousands of demonstrators formed a human chain around Japan’s parliament in Tokyo this morning, protesting the planned construction of a new US airbase on the southern island of Okinawa. The protesters, who organisers said numbered about 15,000, … Full News here – Read more on RTE.ie

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