By MIKA KUNIYOSHI/ Staff Writer
March 3, 2021 at 16:39 JST
Takamatsu Gushiken stages a hunger strike in Naha on March 1 to block remains of Japan's war dead mixed in with soil being used for a landfill project to build a U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture. (Mika Kuniyoshi)
NAHA--A 67-year-old man is staging a hunger strike here to stop fragments of remains of people killed in the 1945 Battle of Okinawa from being used in a project to build a U.S. military base. [Read More]
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