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| 2015 Jan.22 |
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U.S. naval ship grounded off Japanese coast  Map of Okinawa Japan| An American naval cargo ship has run aground off the Japanese coast, east of Okinawa, and efforts are underway to refloat it | |
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| 2014 Oct.11 |
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 Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured Map of Okinawa Japan| A powerful typhoon poured heavy rains over Japan's southern island of Okinawa and was aiming at the next island of Kyushu | |
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| 2014 Oct.11 |
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Japan prepares for 'powerful' Typhoon Vongfong Map of Okinawa Japan| Japan is bracing for the arrival of a powerful typhoon, which officials have said will be the strongest storm to hit Japan this year | |
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| 2014 Jul.7 |
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Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri  Map of Okinawa Japan| Hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to seek shelter as a powerful typhoon passes over Japan's Okinawa island chain | |
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| 2014 Jul.6 |
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Fierce Typhoon Neoguri threatens Japanese island of Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| A large, powerful typhoon is growing in force as it barrels toward the island of Okinawa and expected to strengthen into a super typhoon | |
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| 2014 Mar.2 |
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 Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits north of Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| The U.S. Geological Service says a magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck in the East China Sea north of the Japanese island of Okinawa | |
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| 2013 Dec.26 |
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Japan agrees Okinawa US base move Japan has approved the relocation of a US military airbase on its southern island of Okinawa, officials said
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| 2013 Aug.5 |
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US military chopper crashes on Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| The HH-60 helicopter crashed in Japan's southern island chain of Okinawa on Monday, with one crew member taken to hospital | |
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| 2012 Sep.29 |
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Typhoon Jelawat roars over island of Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| At least 50 people were injured and 271,400 households rendered without power after Typhoon Jelawat struck Okinawa island of Japan | |
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| 2012 Sep.15 |
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Typhoon Sanba hits Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| Sanba was aiming squarely at South Korea early Sunday after passing over the Japanese island of Okinawa, according to regional forecasters | |
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| 2012 Sep.14 |
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 Super typhoon headed for Japan, South Korea Map of Okinawa Japan| A huge typhoon packing fierce winds is moving north toward the Japanese island of Okinawa and is projected to eventually hit the Korean Peninsula | |
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| 2012 Aug.26 |
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Typhoon Bolaven slamming Okinawa, heads for Koreas Map of Okinawa Japan| A massive typhoon began to make landfal, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japanese island has seen in decades | |
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| 2012 Apr.26 |
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US and Japan reach Okinawa deal Map of Okinawa Japan| The United States and Japan have reached a deal to move 9,000 marines from the island of Okinawa. Some 10,000 troops will remain | |
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| 2010 Aug.31 |
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Typhoon Kompasu slams Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan
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| 2010 May.20 |
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 Clinton heads to Japan for Okinawa talks Map of Okinawa Japan| U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is scheduled to land in Japan for a daylong trip that will include talks about the controversial U.S. military base | |
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| 2010 May.3 |
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Japan scraps US base move plan Map of Okinawa Japan| Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has said it will not be feasible to entirely remove a controversial base from the island of Okinawa | |
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| 2010 Apr.26 |
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PM feels heat in Okinawa base feud Map of Okinawa Japan| An ongoing feud with the United States over the future of an military base in Okinawa may end up costing Japan's prime minister his job | |
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| 2010 Feb.26 |
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7.0 earthquake off Okinawa Map of Okinawa Japan| A tsunami advisory announced shortly after a earthquake struck Ryukyu Islands early Saturday has been canceled | |
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| 2008 Apr.24 |
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U.S. Marine charged with rape Map of Okinawa Japan| U.S. forces in Japan have charged Tyrone L. Hadnott with raping a 14-year-old girl in Okinawa. The case that spurred protests | |
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| 2008 Feb.19 |
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Marine suspected of rape Map of Okinawa Japan The U.S. military imposed tight restrictions on all personnel in Okinawa amid a furor over the arrest of Staff Sgt. Tyrone Luther Hadnott, 38
| Japanese authorities released an American Marine accused of raping a teenager in Okinawa after the girl dropped the allegations
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| 2007 Aug.19 |
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Jetliner burst into flames Map of Okinawa Japan A Taiwanese China Airlines Boeing 737 burst into flames at the Naha airport on the island of Okinawa
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| 2006 Apr.23 |
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US and Japan make troop cost deal Map of Okinawa Japan| Japan and the USA have resolved a dispute over the costs of relocating 8,000 US marines from Okinawa to Guam | |
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| 2001 Jul.19 |
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Japan charges U.S. airman with rape Map of Okinawa Japan| Sgt. Timothy Woodland, was charged with attack on a 20-year-old Okinawa woman | |
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| 2001 Jun.29 |
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U.S. troops questioned over rape Map of Okinawa Japan| Police are holding serviceman for questioning over the alleged rape of Okinawa woman | |
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