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Ather 450X Gen 3 With Upgraded Dashboard, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Launched in India
Ather 450X Gen 3 electric scooter was launched in India on Tuesday. The electric two-wheeler is based on the third generation of Ather's 450 platform. The first generation of the 450 platform was launched in 2018, followed by the second generation in 2020. According to the company, the new Ather 450X Gen 3 features an upgraded dashboard and comes w...
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Okinawa Begins Contactless Doorstep Delivery Of Electric Scooters In Bengaluru
Okinawa will begin its contactless doorstep delivery program in Bengaluru and based on the response, will expand the service in other cities as well.
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Okinawa i-Praise Electric Scooter Pre-Bookings Announced In India
Electric two-wheeler maker Okinawa Scooters has announced the pre-bookings for its upcoming i-Praise e-scooter. The new Okinawa i-Praise can be booked at a token amount of Rs. 5000 at any of the company's 200-odd dealerships starting on December 14, 2018. The i-Praise is the manufacturer's new version based on the Okinawa Praise scooter and now com...
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US Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japan, Pilot Ejects, Rescued: Reports
A US F15 fighter jet crashed off the southern coast of Japan on Monday but the pilot ejected and was rescued by Japanese forces, Tokyo's defence minister said.
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Window Falls From US Marines Helicopter Onto School Grounds In Japan
A window fell from a U.S. helicopter onto a school sports field near a U.S. Marines air base on Okinawa on Wednesday, the Marines said, the latest in a series of accidents that have fanned safety concerns on Japan's southern island.
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A Family Living In A Small Hotel Room For 18 Weeks. What Could Go Wrong?
My wife and I have three daughters, all of whom were born overseas. The first on a U.S. naval base in Okinawa, the second in a private American clinic in Dubai, the third in a shabby government hospital in Abu Dhabi.
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No July 4 Fireworks At US Bases In Japan After Okinawa Rape
There will be no Fourth of July fireworks for American troops in Japan this year because of restrictions imposed after a former US Marine was accused of raping and murdering a woman on Okinawa.
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US Forces In Okinawa Hold Month Of Mourning For Murdered Japanese Woman
The US military today announced a 30-day period of mourning at its bases on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, where the killing of a woman has reignited resentment of the heavy US military presence in the region.
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Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Halts US Base Construction In Okinawa For Now
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Friday he has agreed to suspend construction of a controversial US military base on Okinawa, a rare conciliatory step aimed at easing tension with the southern island.
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Thousands In Japan Rally Against US Base On Okinawa
Thousands of people surrounded Japan's parliament on Sunday to protest against government plans to relocate a US military base on Okinawa island, local media reported.
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Caroline Kennedy, US Ambassador To Japan, Defends Okinawa Base Plan
US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has publicly defended a controversial proposal to relocate a US Marine Corps base on Okinawa in southern Japan as the best of many options considered.
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Japan's Government Sues Okinawa Governor in Feud Over US Base
Japan's central government filed a law suit on Tuesday against Okinawa's governor, demanding he reinstate a key work permit to relocate a contentious US air base, escalating a feud that could prove politically damaging for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Okinawan Artefacts Latest Thorn in US Base Relocation
The discovery of old pottery shards and artefacts on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa could delay relocation work for a US military base, officials said Friday, the latest twist in a long-running battle over the unpopular project.
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Japanese Protesters Dragged Away as Work Resumes at US Airbase
Police dragged away elderly protesters trying to block work on a contentious US airbase in Okinawa today as Japan's government resumed building even though the Okinawa governor had revoked a work permit for the site.
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Okinawa Governor Revokes Controversial US Base Approval
The governor of Okinawa Tuesday revoked approval for work on a US air base on the southern Japanese island, in the latest setback to the controversial plan.
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Ather 450X Gen 3 With Upgraded Dashboard, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Launched in India
Ather 450X Gen 3 electric scooter was launched in India on Tuesday. The electric two-wheeler is based on the third generation of Ather's 450 platform. The first generation of the 450 platform was launched in 2018, followed by the second generation in 2020. According to the company, the new Ather 450X Gen 3 features an upgraded dashboard and comes w...
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Okinawa Begins Contactless Doorstep Delivery Of Electric Scooters In Bengaluru
Okinawa will begin its contactless doorstep delivery program in Bengaluru and based on the response, will expand the service in other cities as well.
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Okinawa i-Praise Electric Scooter Pre-Bookings Announced In India
Electric two-wheeler maker Okinawa Scooters has announced the pre-bookings for its upcoming i-Praise e-scooter. The new Okinawa i-Praise can be booked at a token amount of Rs. 5000 at any of the company's 200-odd dealerships starting on December 14, 2018. The i-Praise is the manufacturer's new version based on the Okinawa Praise scooter and now com...
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US Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japan, Pilot Ejects, Rescued: Reports
A US F15 fighter jet crashed off the southern coast of Japan on Monday but the pilot ejected and was rescued by Japanese forces, Tokyo's defence minister said.
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Window Falls From US Marines Helicopter Onto School Grounds In Japan
A window fell from a U.S. helicopter onto a school sports field near a U.S. Marines air base on Okinawa on Wednesday, the Marines said, the latest in a series of accidents that have fanned safety concerns on Japan's southern island.
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A Family Living In A Small Hotel Room For 18 Weeks. What Could Go Wrong?
My wife and I have three daughters, all of whom were born overseas. The first on a U.S. naval base in Okinawa, the second in a private American clinic in Dubai, the third in a shabby government hospital in Abu Dhabi.
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No July 4 Fireworks At US Bases In Japan After Okinawa Rape
There will be no Fourth of July fireworks for American troops in Japan this year because of restrictions imposed after a former US Marine was accused of raping and murdering a woman on Okinawa.
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US Forces In Okinawa Hold Month Of Mourning For Murdered Japanese Woman
The US military today announced a 30-day period of mourning at its bases on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, where the killing of a woman has reignited resentment of the heavy US military presence in the region.
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Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Halts US Base Construction In Okinawa For Now
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Friday he has agreed to suspend construction of a controversial US military base on Okinawa, a rare conciliatory step aimed at easing tension with the southern island.
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Thousands In Japan Rally Against US Base On Okinawa
Thousands of people surrounded Japan's parliament on Sunday to protest against government plans to relocate a US military base on Okinawa island, local media reported.
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Caroline Kennedy, US Ambassador To Japan, Defends Okinawa Base Plan
US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has publicly defended a controversial proposal to relocate a US Marine Corps base on Okinawa in southern Japan as the best of many options considered.
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Japan's Government Sues Okinawa Governor in Feud Over US Base
Japan's central government filed a law suit on Tuesday against Okinawa's governor, demanding he reinstate a key work permit to relocate a contentious US air base, escalating a feud that could prove politically damaging for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Okinawan Artefacts Latest Thorn in US Base Relocation
The discovery of old pottery shards and artefacts on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa could delay relocation work for a US military base, officials said Friday, the latest twist in a long-running battle over the unpopular project.
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Japanese Protesters Dragged Away as Work Resumes at US Airbase
Police dragged away elderly protesters trying to block work on a contentious US airbase in Okinawa today as Japan's government resumed building even though the Okinawa governor had revoked a work permit for the site.
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Okinawa Governor Revokes Controversial US Base Approval
The governor of Okinawa Tuesday revoked approval for work on a US air base on the southern Japanese island, in the latest setback to the controversial plan.
