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Woman killed in a hotel in Naha, Okinawa, US Marine suspected, military imposes curfew

Summary

Police said a US Marine corporal, Devin Jacob Ballard (20), is suspected of killing Anna Yagi (39) in a hotel in Naha last Saturday and taking her wallet and backpack, which he denies; the US military has imposed a month-long curfew and alcohol ban on Okinawa, Japan's prime minister has lodged a protest with the US, and the case has sparked protests in Naha and Tokyo.

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Extract from the source

Desetar marinaca Devin Jacob Ballard (20) osumnjičen je da je u subotu ubio Annu Yagi (39) u hotelu u Nahi, glavnom gradu najjužnije japanske prefekture

Main source

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Locations

  • Naha · City / settlement

    Place named; boundary not confirmed.

  • Okinava · City / settlement

    Place named; boundary not confirmed.

Places mentioned in the report

Tokyo, Washington, Taiwan, China and the United States are named in connection with the diplomatic and political reactions to the killing, not as the location of the crime, which took place in Naha, Okinawa, Japan.

  • Naha
  • where it happenedOkinava - island where the hotel is located and where US troops are stationed

Sources (3)

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How the signal is calculated
Signal strength38

Total — moderate signal (20–39)

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