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US military aircraft, a V-22 Osprey, crashed in Japan with eight people onboard near Yakushima island. The aircraft's left engine appeared to be on fire as it descended. The Osprey, operated by the US Marines, US Navy, and Japan Self-Defense Forces, has faced previous crashes, prompting temporary US military grounding. The deployment of Osprey in Japan has been a contentious issue.
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How does the temporary US military grounding of Osprey impact the US military's operations in Japan?
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What measures are being taken to address the safety concerns surrounding the V-22 Osprey aircraft?
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