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Japan indicts U.S. Marine on murder charge over woman's killing
Japanese prosecutors have indicted a U.S. Marine on suspicion of murdering a woman on Okinawa, a court spokesman told AFP on Monday, in a case that prompted public outrage.
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Japanese prosecutors have indicted a U.S. Marine on suspicion of murdering a 39‑year‑old Japanese woman on Okinawa, a court spokesman confirmed to AFP. The case sparked public outrage and prompted Japan’s premier to denounce the act as a “heinous crime.” The indictment has revived debate over the sizable U.S. military presence on the southern island.
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