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China Hails India's Presence at World War II Commemoration Events
China today lauded India's presence at the 70th anniversary events held to commemorate its victory over Japan in World War II, saying it sent a "clear signal" to the global community that the two countries stand together.
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Xi Jinping Announces 3 Lakh Troop Cut for Chinese Military
Chinese President Xi Jinping today announced that the 2.3 million strong People's Liberation Army, the world's largest, will be cut by three lakh troops. Xi made the announced while speaking at the victory parade being held to commemorate 70th anniversary of the victory against Japan in the World War II.
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Japan 'Disappointed' By Chinese Leader's WWII Speech
Japan said Thursday it was "disappointed" there were no signs of rapprochement in Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech to mark the 70th anniversary of Tokyo's WWII defeat, as Beijing showed off its growing might with a huge military parade.
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China Screams for Tojo Ice Cream on War Anniversary
An ice cream chain in China's commercial hub Shanghai is offering a lickable likeness of the head of executed Japanese war criminal Hideki Tojo to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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No Smog of War for China's Military Parade
The sun shone on Xi Jinping's World War II victory parade in Beijing on Thursday after authorities imposed widespread curbs on factories and vehicles to curb the capital's notorious pollution.
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China Puts on Huge Show of Force at Parade, to Cut Troop Levels by 300,000
China kicked off a huge military ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II on Thursday, as major Western leaders stayed away.
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70-Gun Salute Starts China World War II Commemorations
A huge ceremony in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II began Thursday with a 70-gun salute.
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Japan Complains to UN Over Ban Ki-Moon's China Military Parade Visit
Tokyo said Monday it has complained to the United Nations over Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's plan to attend a huge military parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II.
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Japan PM to Skip China Visit During World War II Commemoration
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not visit China next week, the government said today, as Beijing prepares for a huge military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of Tokyo's defeat in World War II.
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Support for Shinzo Abe Bounces Back After World War II Memorial Statement
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has bounced in the first poll conducted after he expressed "utmost grief" for the suffering Japan caused during World War II in a speech marking the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat.
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Queen Elizabeth II Leads Britain's VJ Anniversary Commemorations
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II led commemorations Saturday marking the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, joining veterans and former prisoners of war for a service in London.
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Shinzo Abe Expresses World War II Remorse, But Says Next Generation Need not Apologise
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed deep remorse today over World War II and said previous national apologies were unshakeable, but emphasised future generations should not have to keep saying sorry.
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What Japan Has Said in the Past About its War Record
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday will make a statement just ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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Draft of Japan PM's World War II Statement Includes 'Apology': Report
A draft of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II includes the word "apology", public broadcaster NHK reported Monday.
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Japan's Shinzo Abe May Express 'Repentance' in World War II Anniversary Remarks: Adviser
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, echoing remarks made before US Congress, may express "repentance" for Japan's role in World War Two when he issues a statement marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict, an adviser to the Japanese leader said.
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China Hails India's Presence at World War II Commemoration Events
China today lauded India's presence at the 70th anniversary events held to commemorate its victory over Japan in World War II, saying it sent a "clear signal" to the global community that the two countries stand together.
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Xi Jinping Announces 3 Lakh Troop Cut for Chinese Military
Chinese President Xi Jinping today announced that the 2.3 million strong People's Liberation Army, the world's largest, will be cut by three lakh troops. Xi made the announced while speaking at the victory parade being held to commemorate 70th anniversary of the victory against Japan in the World War II.
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Japan 'Disappointed' By Chinese Leader's WWII Speech
Japan said Thursday it was "disappointed" there were no signs of rapprochement in Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech to mark the 70th anniversary of Tokyo's WWII defeat, as Beijing showed off its growing might with a huge military parade.
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China Screams for Tojo Ice Cream on War Anniversary
An ice cream chain in China's commercial hub Shanghai is offering a lickable likeness of the head of executed Japanese war criminal Hideki Tojo to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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No Smog of War for China's Military Parade
The sun shone on Xi Jinping's World War II victory parade in Beijing on Thursday after authorities imposed widespread curbs on factories and vehicles to curb the capital's notorious pollution.
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China Puts on Huge Show of Force at Parade, to Cut Troop Levels by 300,000
China kicked off a huge military ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II on Thursday, as major Western leaders stayed away.
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70-Gun Salute Starts China World War II Commemorations
A huge ceremony in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II began Thursday with a 70-gun salute.
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Japan Complains to UN Over Ban Ki-Moon's China Military Parade Visit
Tokyo said Monday it has complained to the United Nations over Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's plan to attend a huge military parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II.
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Japan PM to Skip China Visit During World War II Commemoration
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not visit China next week, the government said today, as Beijing prepares for a huge military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of Tokyo's defeat in World War II.
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Support for Shinzo Abe Bounces Back After World War II Memorial Statement
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has bounced in the first poll conducted after he expressed "utmost grief" for the suffering Japan caused during World War II in a speech marking the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat.
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Queen Elizabeth II Leads Britain's VJ Anniversary Commemorations
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II led commemorations Saturday marking the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, joining veterans and former prisoners of war for a service in London.
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Shinzo Abe Expresses World War II Remorse, But Says Next Generation Need not Apologise
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed deep remorse today over World War II and said previous national apologies were unshakeable, but emphasised future generations should not have to keep saying sorry.
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What Japan Has Said in the Past About its War Record
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday will make a statement just ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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Draft of Japan PM's World War II Statement Includes 'Apology': Report
A draft of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II includes the word "apology", public broadcaster NHK reported Monday.
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Japan's Shinzo Abe May Express 'Repentance' in World War II Anniversary Remarks: Adviser
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, echoing remarks made before US Congress, may express "repentance" for Japan's role in World War Two when he issues a statement marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict, an adviser to the Japanese leader said.
