Taiwan, Japan, S. Korea families protest Yasukuni enshrinements

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Family members of war dead from Taiwan, Japan and South Korea speak at a news conference in Taipei on Oct. 19 about their plan to take legal action against the Japanese government and Yasukuni Shrine after Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's fifth visit to Yasukuni Shrine on Oct. 17.

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