Anniversary tensions mount between Japan and South Korea
- 12 years ago
Historic tensions between South Korea and Japan have flared on the 67th anniversary of Tokyo's defeat in World War Two.
A member of the Japanese cabinet visited the controversial Yasukuni war memorial, even though the prime minister had urged his ministers to stay away.
In South Korea the shrine evokes bitter memories of Japanese colonial rule in the first half of last century.
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A member of the Japanese cabinet visited the controversial Yasukuni war memorial, even though the prime minister had urged his ministers to stay away.
In South Korea the shrine evokes bitter memories of Japanese colonial rule in the first half of last century.
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http://www.euronews.net/