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6,000 remember war dead in Tokyo ceremony on WWII anniversary

Some 6,000 people gathered at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Wednesday, the 62nd anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender, in a ceremony to commemorate the war dead.

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