ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT : Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Tuesday ruled out reopening negotiations on a deal to relocate a US airbase in Okinawa, saying alternatives had proven "unworkable." ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Tue, Oct 20 2009
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