Abe issues closely watched WWII anniv. statement

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet approves his statement at an extraordinary meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 14, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. The statement referred to past prime ministers' apologies over Japan's wartime acts. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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