(3)Japan observes 59th anniversary of end of WWII

TOKYO, Japan - National Public Safety Commission chairwoman Kiyoko Ono (L) and Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa (R) are seen among lawmakers visiting Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15, the 59th anniversary of the end of World War II. Three members of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet visited the war-related shrine.

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