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Vol. 5 Num 790 Wed. August 16, 2006  
   
International


Koizumi defies China, South Korea with war shrine visit
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Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visits the Yasukuni war shrine on the 61st anniversary of Japan's World War II while South Korean protesters burn his picture during an anti-Japan rally near the Japanese embassy in Seoul yesterday. PHOTO: AFP