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U.S. Marine Arrested Over Murder of Woman in Okinawa
Original: U.S. Marine arrested for alleged murder of a woman in Okinawa, Japan
A U.S. Marine has been arrested in Okinawa, Japan, on suspicion of murdering a woman, according to NPR reporting. The case is likely to reignite tensions over the large American military presence on the island, where crimes by U.S. service members have long been a source of friction between local residents, the Japanese government and Washington.
Why now: Crimes involving U.S. military personnel in Okinawa routinely draw strong public and political reaction in Japan
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