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On 60th anniversary of Japan's surrender, the country's prime minister issues a written apology but does not utter it aloud.
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Support for Koizumi highest since May 2004 (Reuters).
Support for Japanese Prime Minister
Junichiro Koizumi in opinion polls has risen to the highest levels since May
2004, the latest sign that his
strategy of calling an election to seek a new reform mandate
may pay off.
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Asia Marks Anniversary of Japan Surrender (AP).  Still
stinging with anger and sorrow, Asians mark the 60th anniversary of
Japan's World War II surrender by honoring their dead, burning Rising
Sun flags and demanding compensation amid rekindled tensions over
Japanese abuses.
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Two Koreas jointly celebrate Liberation Day (Reuters).  North and South Koreans on Sunday began
celebrating the 60th anniversary of independence from Japanese
colonial rule amid calls for unification despite an unresolved
crisis over Pyongyang's nuclear plans.
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