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OPINION Lotz: Guam lacks safety plan in the event of a war

Guam Pacific Daily News 21 Apr 2025
The Sakishima Islands, a portion of the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan, are located between Okinawa and Taiwan with a population of 120,000 ... In the plan the residents and visitors would be evacuated to the main islands of Japan in six days.
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Osaka locale looks to the future as a funky ‘art town’

Asahi News 16 Apr 2025
Suminoe Ward is located on the southern tip of the city’s waterfront area, serving as its gateway to the sea and the artificial island of Sakishima in Osaka Bay with its large complexes and striking prefectural government office building ... .
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Japan retools evacuation plan for western island chain in event of emergency or attack

Stars and Stripes 01 Apr 2025
The 110,000 residents of the Sakishima island chain’s five municipalities would relocate to 32 municipalities in southern Japan, according to the plan posted Thursday on the Cabinet Secretariat Civil Protection Portal site.
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