Tokyo, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Japan says inspecting US air base over chemical spill

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2024-12-20

Japanese authorities on Friday staged an inspection of a US military base in Tokyo, a government spokesman said, after being informed by the American side that water containing potentially carcinogenic chemicals had leaked from the facility. "This inspection was realised in response to the fears and concerns harboured by local residents, and we will continue to work together with the US side," deputy chief cabinet secretary Fumitoshi Sato told a......

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