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Okinawa resolution calls for revision of US forces pact after murder

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Lawmakers in Okinawa adopted a resolution on Friday calling for revisions to a pact seen as giving the United States military preferential treatment in Japan, following a murder allegedly committed by an American Marine.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Okinawa resolution calls for revision of US forces pact after murder (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Lawmakers in Okinawa adopted a resolution on Friday calling for revisions to a pact seen as giving the United States military preferential treatment in Japan, following a murder allegedly committed by an American Marine.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Japan’s Okinawa calls for review of US forces pact after killing (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Assembly on the island, where tens of thousands of US soldiers are stationed, seeks change after Marine arrested.

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