Growing anger after US Marine Devin Jacob Ballard was arrested on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, 39.
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U.S. troops on Okinawa facing curfew, alcohol ban after murder charge vs. Marine
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Okinawa governor urges Japan action after US Marine arrested over killing
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U.S. forces on Okinawa were barred from drinking alcohol for 48 hours and put under a 30-day curfew in the wake of the murder of a local woman allegedly committed by an American Marine.
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The arrest of a Marine has provoked impassioned protest at a time when the two countries are seeking to bolster security in the region.
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WorldPingBritish adventurer on a 50,000-kilometre, 28-year trek home from South America without using any transport has set foot on UK soil after swimming the Channel, his publicists said Tuesday.
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WorldPingFollowing inflammatory comments from football players, South Korea is rethinking its policy on military service exemptions for athletes. This reevaluation comes amidst public outcry over the equity of the existing regulations.
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