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Channel News Asia
March 19, 2010
Tokyo - Facing mounting pressure from Washington, Japan's centre-left Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on
friday suggested a disputed US
military base could ...
truthout
March 19, 2010
... no US base in any foreign country is "permanent." Thus, the
US bases in Japan,
South Korea and
Germany that have existed for decades are not "permanent. ...
The Australian
March 19, 2010
And Arthur Tange, secretary of defence, refused to brief Hope on US bases in
Australia. Robertson sent cables to the
Mi6 head Maurice Oldfield and
CIA chief ...
Dissident Voice
March 17, 2010
But over and above this crescent of US bases and alliances in
Central Asia, a military confrontation if one were to come requires a US ally with a vast ...
Channel News Asia
March 17, 2010
The Japan Times
March 16, 2010
The ham-fisted way the government is mishandling the question of US bases in
Okinawa suggests the opposite of joined up thinking. If Japan were powerful ...
Kyodo News
March 16, 2010
Toward a crucial mid-year national election, there have also been indications that Japan's political landscape faces a major realignment sooner or later, ...
Stars and Stripes
March 13, 2010
Japanese
tax officials come to US bases, and personnel walk through a series of stations. They start on one end with the required paperwork (see box) and ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 11, 2010
The latest pushback from
Tokyo around US bases in
Okinawa is only the latest sign that "the American empire of overseas
military bases has reached its ...
The Japan Times
March 11, 2010
It also means access to the "sympathy budget" funds that
Tokyo seems willing to keep on providing for
US bases in Japan. In effect Tokyo, which says it ...
Jewish Action
March 10, 2010
And if you think your Pesach preparations are challenging, check out Bayla Sheva Brenner's article, which takes readers to US bases in
Baghdad, Iraq; ...
The Japan Times
March 10, 2010
The panel acknowledged there was a secret pact allowing Washington to use US bases in Japan without prior consultation in the event of a crisis on the ...
JoongAng Daily
March 9, 2010
From there, the IRBMs are capable of reaching
US military bases in Japan,
the US base in
Guam, and the US Seventh Fleet based in Yokosuka, Japan, ...
Mainichi Daily News
March 9, 2010
The confusion over the relocation of Futenma that has lasted for many years illustrates the difficulties in building a US base in Japan without consent from ...
KUAM.com
March 8, 2010
"We go back to Japan and we let them know what we get to know here and continue to fight against the US bases in Japan," said Tsuru. ...
Japan Focus
March 8, 2010
That puts into relief the new positioning and special character of the US bases in Japan within the framework of the transformation. ...
Reuters India
March 8, 2010
Tokyo (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama sugggested at the weekend that a failure to resolve a dispute over plans to ...
Times of India
March 7, 2010
Focus Taiwan News Channel
March 6, 2010
Bangkok Post
March 5, 2010
But some allies of Hatoyama want it to be moved off
Okinawa or even outside Japan. Some Japanese media reported the Hatoyama government has been sounding ...
Malaysia Star
March 4, 2010
Tokyo (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, scrambling to settle a row with Washington that is eroding his ratings, ...
Mainichi Daily News
March 3, 2010
It is also expected to state that Japan is assumed to have shouldered the costs of returning former US bases in
Okinawa to their original state at the time ...
BusinessWeek
March 2, 2010
March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's government will keep a US
military base on
Okinawa, meeting the demands of the Obama ...
Christian Science Monitor
March 2, 2010
Japan may try again to relocate the Futenma US base in
Okinawa to the
fishing village of Henoko, ahead of a May deadline to resolve the issue. ...
Nieman Watchdog (blog)
March 2, 2010
(The same was true of coverage of
US bases in Iraq.) But what you don't see is deep, thoughtful analysis of the meaning of, the logic of, and the costs ...
Politico (blog)
March 2, 2010
The Japanese part of the trip is expected to focus on
North Korea,
Iran, and
the US base on Futenma, among other issues. "All the feedback I have had here ...
Reuters
March 2, 2010
He then departed from a prepared text to declare that an arrested Iranian
Sunni leader
Abdolmalek Rigi had recently been in a US base in
Kyrgyzstan, ...
Politico (blog)
March 2, 2010
The Japanese part of the trip is expected to focus on
North Korea,
Iran, and
the US base on Futenma, among other issues. "All the feedback I have had here ...
Xinhua
February 25, 2010
... including utility costs, and salaries of Japanese employees working at US bases in Japan -- the expenses are often referred to as the " sympathy" budget ...
Kyodo News
February 24, 2010
If you are outside Japan, please contact Kyodo News International in New York at kni@kyodonews.com or call +1-212-508-5440. Currently we offer subscriptions ...
AsiaOne
February 24, 2010
Reuters India
February 23, 2010
Frontline
February 23, 2010
One of the clandestine clauses made Japan pay for the maintenance of US bases. On the occasion of the anniversary, Hatoyama stressed the importance of the ...
FAS Strategic Security Project (blog)
February 23, 2010
According to a report by Kyodo News (see also report by Daily Yomiuri), Washington has informally told the
Japanese government that it intends to retire the ...
Pacific News Center
February 23, 2010
The meetings I held in
Tokyo with the
Japanese government, including Foreign Minister Okada and Defense Minister Kitazawa, reaffirmed my belief that both ...
KUAM.com
February 23, 2010
Japan even covers the cost of Japan hired civilians working on US bases. Aware of how expensive it is for Japan to play host to US
military forces, ...
Mainichi Daily News
February 23, 2010
Arirang News
February 22, 2010
Korea also restored ties with
the United States by resolving thorny issues such as the relocation of US bases stationed in Korea and reaffirming their ...
Pacific News Center
February 22, 2010
Japan Focus
February 22, 2010
In 2002, the
Japanese government decided to construct a 3000 meter-long US air station two kilometers off the coast of Henoko. If this new US base were to ...
