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US fighter jet crashes into sea in Japan – reports
A US F-15 fighter jet has crashed into the sea near the Japanese island of Okinawa, Reuters reports, citing local media. Okinawa houses a controversial American military presence, which has been the subject of numerous protests.
The pilot of the fighter jet ejected, but it's unknown if he is safe, according to Japanese news agency Kyodo and public broadcaster NHK, who have reported the crash. The jet reportedly took off from Kadena Air Base in Okinawa.
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