Koizumi says still 'thinking carefully' about shrine visit

Koizumi says still 'thinking carefully' about shrine visit

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks at a press conference at a hotel in Hiroshima on Aug. 6 after attending a ceremony to commemorate the 56th anniversary of the city's atomic bombing. He said he has yet to make a final decision on whether to visit Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on the Aug. 15 anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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