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The curfew runs from 11pm-5am for the 20,000 plus soldiers. The rape and robbery includes a slashed neck (according to some reports) of a 20 something year old woman by the detained 23 year olds will be the central figure for the many who want the US out of Okinawa. A nightmare situation. Okinawans protestors continue to cite a 1995 rape of a 12 year old by three servicemen. (Huffpo – Okinawa)
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Article about Japanese who fled the quake, nuclear zone to Okinawa. From March to August, 17, 521 moved to Okinawa which then begs the opposite question, how many moved from Okinawa to those zones? The stories of the health of some of the children are horrifying and it’s the exact info that you don’t hear much about on the news. Hopefully the fresh air and beaches of Okinawa will heal a little, but it seems doubtful. All of the news never points to the affects of the radiation and fallout, and small articles like this are what it’ll take to get some words out. (SMH – Okinawa)
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