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Gubernatorial election in Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa kicked off on Sunday with a focus on candidates' policy toward whether or not to relocate a key US airbase within the prefecture.

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The governor of Okinawa signed off Friday on the long-awaited relocation of a U.S. military base, a major step toward allowing the U.S. to move forward with plans to consolidate its troops on the southern Japanese islands and move some to Guam.

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Japan and the United States on Saturday agreed on a fresh agreement to relocate the US Marine Corps Futenma base the coast of Henoko, Nago City in Okinawa Prefecture, Kyodo News reported Sunday, citing sources.

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Japan's Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima told Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano Saturday that relocating the US Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station within his Prefecture would pose problems for the southernmost prefecture.

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Japanese voters delivered another blow to a stalled agreement to relocate a key American military base on Okinawa by electing a mayor on yesterday who campaigned on a promise to oppose the project.

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The future of an American military base and the balance of US-Japan relations were thrown into further question Sunday as voters in a small city far from Tokyo elected a mayor opposed to the base.

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Japan needs several more months to decide on the relocation of a major US military base on the southern island of Okinawa, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Tuesday, a delay likely to frustrate Washington.

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The governor of Okinawa signed off Friday on the long-awaited relocation of a U.S. military base, a major step toward allowing the U.S. to move forward with plans to consolidate its troops on the southern Japanese islands and move some to Guam.

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Japan and the United States on Saturday agreed on a fresh agreement to relocate the US Marine Corps Futenma base the coast of Henoko, Nago City in Okinawa Prefecture, Kyodo News reported Sunday, citing sources.

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