Empress Michiko attends Queen Fabiola's funeral in Belgium

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2014, shows Japanese Empress Michiko, who attended a state funeral in Brussels for Belgian Dowager Queen Fabiola. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko developed a close friendship with the late King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola, and the Japanese imperial couple attended a funeral for the king when he died in 1993.

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