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U.S. Military Imposes Curfew in Okinawa After Marine Arrested for Murder

The arrest of a U.S. marine on suspicion of murdering an Okinawan woman has led to a reckoning with U.S. military presence in Japan.

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Time· Oct 7, 11:30 AMU.S. Military Imposes Curfew in Okinawa After Marine Arrested for Murder

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