Abe sends offering as Cabinet ministers visit war-linked shrine

Abe sends offering as Cabinet ministers visit war-linked shrine

Visitors line up at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine to pray for the war dead on Aug. 15, 2015, the 70th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. The Shinto shrine has been a source of diplomatic friction between Japan and several of its Asian neighbors as it honors wartime Prime Minister Gen. Hideki Tojo and other convicted war criminals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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