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Japan Anger Hits 'Boiling Point' as US Marine Accused of Murdering Okinawa Woman

Anger over the US military presence in Okinawa is growing anew this week after Japanese police arrested a Marine Corps lance corporal accused of robbing and murdering a local woman, prompting protests and renewed calls for a revision of the US-Japan Status of Forces Agreement and even the removal of American bases. Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, who…

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Accused rapist running unopposed as police chief in small Louisiana townA man running to become a police chief in a small town in Louisiana has been accused of raping two girls.

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'Can't wait to be arrested': John Cleese formally reported to UK's 'counter-terrorism' regime for criticizing IslamA nti-woke comedian John Cleese has infuriated leftists and Islamists alike with his public criticism of Islam and mass migration. Now it appears that some of those offended by the "Monty Python" co-founder's commentary want him shut up for good. 'Tell the police to contact my agent.' Muslim activists campaigned last month to pressure Birmingham Town…

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NY Dem mayor tied to accused attempted-slay deputy also violated campaign law: fedsShawyn Patterson-Howard, the embattled mayor of Mount Vernon whose handpicked deputy police commissioner was recently charged with attempted murder also broke federal election law, according to the US Office of Special Counsel.

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