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US Marine arrested over killing of woman in Okinawa, renewing protests against bases

A US Marine has been arrested in connection with the killing of a 39-year-old woman in Okinawa, renewing protests against the US military presence, and his commander has announced a pause for reflection.

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US Marine arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of robbing and murdering woman

Police in Japan's Okinawa prefecture arrested a 20-year-old US Marine on Sunday over the killing of a woman at a hotel in Naha; he denies the allegations, and Japan's government has raised the case with the United States.