Crown prince confers autumn decorations on behalf of emperor

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) hands the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun to Ponatshego Kedikilwe (R), Botswana's minister of minerals, energy and water resources, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 7, 2011, on behalf of Emperor Akihito who was hospitalized the previous day to receive treatment for bronchitis. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (2nd from L) also attended the award ceremony. (Pool Photo)(Kyodo News)

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