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2 U.S. Marines accused of rapes on American bases in Japan's Okinawa, angering local residents yet again
Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, are under investigation for alleged rapes, police said Thursday, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents. The United States has ...
Japan and China trade blame over Chinese fighter jets flying close to Japanese planes
Japan and China are blaming each other after Tokyo raised concern that a Chinese fighter jet came dangerously close to ...
Seattle Times22d
Japan’s air force confirms the deaths of 2 crew in a training plane crash
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s air force chief on Thursday confirmed the deaths of two service members whose training aircraft crashed last week. The T-4 plane with two aboard crashed into a reservoir minutes ...
The Straits Times1mon
2 US marines accused of rape in Japan’s Okinawa
“A US marine in his 20s is suspected of raping a Japanese woman at an American military base in March ... to prevent similar incidents, Japanese media reported. Japan’s top government ...
Indiatimes2mon
US and Japan launch historic joint patrol in Okinawa to address sexual assault concerns
Following recent sexual assault cases involving US ... of the Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), which governs the legal handling of crimes committed by US personnel. Several ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore1mon
Two US marines accused of rape in Japan's Okinawa
"A US marine in his 20s is suspected of raping a Japanese woman at an American military base in March ... to prevent similar incidents, Japanese media reported. Japan's top government ...