Japan’s Okinawa to vote on controversial US base move
Okinawa (Japan): Residents of Japan's Okinawa go to the polls Sunday in a closely watched referendum on the controversial relocation of...
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In Tit-For-Tat Move, Putin Announces Russian Suspension of INF Treaty
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Iran warns Europe not to force ‘strategic leap’ on missile range
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US sends 3,750 more troops to Mexico border: Pentagon
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Sexual assaults rise at US military academies: report
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