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Protesters jeer Japanese minister over pacifist stance at Okinawa memorial

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During a World War II memorial event in Okinawa, Japanese minister Sanae Takaichi was jeered by anti-war protesters. The demonstrators chanted slogans such as "No to war!" and "Protect Article 9!" in response to Takaichi's speech, which touched upon Japan's pacifist stance and its commitment to peace. AI

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Protesters jeer Japanese minister over pacifist stance at Okinawa memorial

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Anti-war protesters jeer Japan’s Takaichi over softening pacifist stance

    Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television footage showed. Close US ally Japan in April loosened rules on lethal arms exports and Takaic…

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