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Japanese minister visits shrine to war dead, angering China, South Korea

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: Politics
Region: Japan
Published: August 15, 2026 at 11:09

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Defence Minister Koizumi's visit to Yasukuni Shrine comes on the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in WWII.

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