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Japan, US review military liberty policies after Okinawa killing

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday that officials were reviewing the off-base code of conduct for US troops in Japan following the alleged killing of an Okinawan woman by a US marine. Crimes including rapes, assaults, hit-and-runs and drunk driving by US military personnel h

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  1. South China Morning Post: Japan, US review military liberty policies after Okinawa killing
  2. The Japan Times: Japan and U.S. review troops’ off-duty rules after Okinawa killing