PM Abe visits Yasukuni Shrine

PM Abe visits Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) leaving the main sanctuary after paying homage at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2013. The visit to the Shinto shrine that honors Class-A World War II criminals along with Japan's war-dead was the first by an incumbent premier in seven years.

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