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U.S. In Okinawa

NPR
Published March 6, 1996 at 11:00 PM CST

NPR's Julie McCarthy reports on the sentencing of three US servicemen who raped a 12-year-old Japanese girl in September. The trial has sparked a debate over whether the U.S. base should occupy Japanese soil.

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