Japan’s Takaichi presses US after marine arrested over murder-robbery of woman

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A US Marine stationed at Futenma Airbase was arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of robbing and murdering local woman Anna Yagi in Naha. The suspect, Davin Ballard, denies the charges, and Japan’s Takaichi is pressing the United States over the case.

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