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Okinawa US bases put on 48-hour lockdown after Marine's murder arrest

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U.S. military bases on Okinawa began a 48-hour lockdown Wednesday, termed an "operational pause," restricting troops from leaving base following the arrest of Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, 20. Police said he is suspected of strangling Anna Yagi, 39, at a hotel.

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