Monday, September 24, 2018
Campaigning begins for Ginowan mayoral race, base transfer in focus
NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Official campaigning started Sunday for the mayoral election in Ginowan in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa, with a con Full article
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