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    Nazi war crimes suspect, 94, faces trial in German youth court

  2. Russian President Putin shakes hands with Japanese PM Abe during a news conference following their
    Asia

    Japan says it wants dispute over islands resolved before Russia treaty

    Japan wants the return of islands captured by Russia in World War Two before it signs a peace treaty, a Japanese government spokesman said on ...
  3. Emperor Akihito (right) and Empress Michiko
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    Japan's Akihito pushed imperial boundaries to reach out to Asia

    Although he cannot directly influence government policy, Akihito has created a broader consciousness of Japan's wartime past, experts say.
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    Australian nearing 100 sets world record at Commonwealth trials

  5. Japan's Emperor Akihito leaves a parliament session at the Upper House after declaring the sta
    Asia

    Emperor Hirohito's memoir bought by Japan surgeon criticised for praising Nazis

    A Japanese cosmetic surgeon criticised for praising Nazis and playing down Japan's wartime atrocities won an auction for a memoir by Emperor ...
  6. A pared-down version of Berlin's Holocaust memorial built by a German political art group, is
    World

    German artists build Holocaust memorial near far-right leader's home

    A German political art group on Wednesday said it had built a pared-down version of Berlin's Holocaust memorial near the home of a far-right ...
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  8. FILE PHOTO: Kaczynski, the leader of the ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS), speaks at a news confe
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    German war reparations 'matter of honour' for Poland

    Demanding reparations from Germany for its actions in Poland during World War Two is a matter of honour for Warsaw, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader ...
  9. FILE PHOTO: Protesters hold placards as they demonstrate against the anti-immigration party Alterna
    World

    Mindful of history, Germans mobilise against rise of far-right AfD

    German civil rights groups are mobilising against the newly elected far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and other more hardline groups, ...
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    Italy gets back looted mosaic from Emperor Caligula's ship