WHDH-TVTexts stop saying army forced Okinawa suicidesThe Japan Times, Japan - 2 hours ago"The ministry suggested that we revise the content to be in line with the government's answer before the Diet that Japan dispatched the SDF because US …Canadian Lawmakers Demand Japan's Compensation of WWII Sex Slaves Korea TimesPrime Minister Abe’s New Clothes YaleGlobal Onlineall 76 news articles
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March 2007
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Okinawa Diet31 Mar 2007 04:30 am
Texts stop saying army forced Okinawa suicides - The Japan Times
Okinawa Diet30 Mar 2007 04:30 am
Candidates out of the gate - The Japan Times
Candidates out of the gateThe Japan Times, Japan - 2 hours agoUpper House by-elections will also be held April 22 in Okinawa and Fukushima prefectures; their outcomes promise to have an impact on national politics as a …
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Okinawa Diet28 Mar 2007 02:10 pm
More than matzo - Richmond Times Dispatch
More than matzoRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 4 hours ago"It's strange, but when we were stationed in places like Okinawa, we could get kosher meat at the commissary. Stateside, they didn't carry it. …
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Okinawa Diet25 Mar 2007 02:15 pm
Japan's Missile Defense Gets Boost - OhmyNews International
Japan's Missile Defense Gets BoostOhmyNews International, South Korea - Feb 25, 2007In July 2005, the Diet, Japan's parliament, revised the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) Law to allow the then defense agency chief — now the defense minister …
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Okinawa Diet22 Mar 2007 02:06 am
Ruling near in '72 secret pact leak - The Japan Times
Ruling near in '72 secret pact leakThe Japan Times, Japan - 1 hour agoThe two documents indicate that Tokyo assumed the $ 4 million cost the US was supposed to pay to restore Okinawa's land to its original state and that Japan …
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Okinawa Diet20 Mar 2007 02:01 am
Voters face difficult choices - The Daily Yomiuri
Voters face difficult choicesThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 6 hours agoPrefectural assembly elections are to be held in all prefectures except Tokyo, Ibaraki and Okinawa prefectures. Among major city mayoral elections, …
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Okinawa Diet15 Mar 2007 03:49 pm
Japan task force discusses relocation - Pacific Daily News
Japan task force discusses relocationPacific Daily News, GU - Mar 12, 2007Felix Camacho on Sunday met with a seven-member task force of the Japan Diet to discuss the impending move of US Marines from Okinawa to Guam, according to …
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Okinawa Diet14 Mar 2007 02:07 am
General: Transfer plans go well - Pacific Daily News
General: Transfer plans go wellPacific Daily News, GU - 10 hours agoThe meeting was also attended by Mikio Shimoji, a member of the Japan Diet, representing Okinawa. The US and Japan are expected to share the relocation cost …
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Okinawa Diet12 Mar 2007 02:23 pm
Camacho discusses military moves with Japan Diet - KUAM.com
Camacho discusses military moves with Japan DietKUAM.com, GU - 6 hours agoGovernor Felix Camacho recently met with a seven-member non-partisan task force of the Japan Diet to discussing the relocation of US Marines from Okinawa to …
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Okinawa Diet11 Mar 2007 02:02 am
Searching for responsibility in starting and losing a war - The Japan Times
Searching for responsibility in starting and losing a warThe Japan Times, Japan - 1 hour agoEven after the devastating fire-bomb raids on Tokyo in March 1945 and the loss of Okinawa, they wanted to fight to the death on the mainland. …
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Okinawa Diet09 Mar 2007 02:00 am
Fallon: Abe firmly committed to transfer - Pacific Daily News
Fallon: Abe firmly committed to transferPacific Daily News, GU - 1 hour agoAn agreement between Japan and the United States to transfer 8000 US Marines from Okinawa to Guam is moving forward, the commander of the US Pacific Command …National defense budget has public hearing KUAM.comall 2 news articles
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Okinawa Diet08 Mar 2007 02:17 pm
Eat these and be healthy - Toronto Star
Eat these and be healthyToronto Star, Canada - 2 hours agoYou simply can't ignore that a hallmark of the Mediterranean diet – one of the healthiest diets in the world – is olive oil. And while many foods contribute …
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Okinawa Diet07 Mar 2007 01:59 am
Eyeing North Korean Threat, Japan Bolsters Military Capabilities - World Politics Watch
Eyeing North Korean Threat, Japan Bolsters Military CapabilitiesWorld Politics Watch - 7 hours agoPressure from peace groups, local government and developers in Okinawa has resulted in the planned relocation of thousands of US Marines based on the island …
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