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WorldMurder in Okinawa: The US military’s history of alleged crime in Japan

The alleged murder of 39-year-old Anna Yagi in an Okinawa hotel by US Marine Devin Jacob Ballard has triggered outrage and a protest in Naha. The case has renewed scrutiny of the long record of alleged crimes involving US personnel and the disproportionate concentration of US military facilities on Okinawa.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-05 14:37Original

Murder in Okinawa: The US military’s history of alleged crime in Japan
Murder in Okinawa: The US military’s history of alleged crime in JapanWorld