Japan marks anniversary of war's end

Japan marks anniversary of war's end

TOKYO, Japan - Sachiko Kasai, a representative of relatives of the war dead, gives a memorial address at an annual war memorial ceremony at Nippon Budokan hall in Chiyoda Ward, central Tokyo, on Aug. 15, 2011, the 66th anniversary of the end of World War II for Japan.

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