 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) gets in a car after he visited the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, capital of Japan, Aug.15, 2006. Koizumi, ignoring criticism from both home and abroad, visited the Yasukuni Shrine which honors Japan's 14 notorious class-A war criminals of World War II on Tuesday morning.(Xinhua Photo)
 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, ignoring criticism from both home and abroad, visits the Yasukuni Shrine which honors Japan's 14 notorious class-A war criminals of World War II, in Tokyo, capital of Japan, Aug.15, 2006.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C)leaves the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, capital of Japan, Aug.15, 2006.(Xinhua Photo)
 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi(C), ignoring criticism from both home and abroad, visits the Yasukuni Shrine which honors Japan's 14 notorious class-A war criminals of World War II, in Tokyo, capital of Japan, Aug.15, 2006.(Xinhua Photo)
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