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The article focuses on rape cases involving the U.S. military in Japan. A woman named Jane was allegedly raped by an American sailor in a car park near the U.S. Navy Base at Tokyo, Japan, while a 12-year-old was also allegedly raped by three U.S. serviceman in Okinawa. They are said to be among...
- Japan will ask the US military to modify the accord. MacLachlan, Suzanne; Coolidge, Shelley Donald // Christian Science Monitor;10/6/95, Vol. 87 Issue 219, p2
Reports on the request made by Japan to the US military to modify the accord governing Japan-based US troops to calm the public after the rape of a schoolgirl allegedly by an American serviceman.
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