December 2, 2015 Ryukyu Shimpo digital edition
In the struggle over the planned construction of a new base in Henoko, Nago as part of the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has filed a lawsuit demanding suspension of execution of Governor Takeshi Onaga’s order to nullify the Henoko land reclamation permit, as well as demanding the right to authorize the land reclamation in lieu of the governor. At 2:00 p.m. on December 2, the initial hearing for the lawsuit began at the Naha branch of the Fukuoka High Court (presiding judge Toshiro Tamiya).
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In the struggle over the planned construction of a new base in Henoko, Nago as part of the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has filed a lawsuit demanding suspension of execution of Governor Takeshi Onaga’s order to nullify the Henoko land reclamation permit, as well as demanding the right to authorize the land reclamation in lieu of the governor. At 2:00 p.m. on December 2, the initial hearing for the lawsuit began at the Naha branch of the Fukuoka High Court (presiding judge Toshiro Tamiya).
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