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Abe to be first Japanese leader to visit Pearl Harbor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will become the first sitting Japanese leader to visit Pearl Harbor, as he announced on Monday a symbolic visit this month to the site of the Japanese attack 75 years ago that pulled the United States into World War II.
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Manipur: World War II Vintage Jeep Rally fagged off
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bishnupur (Manipur) [India] Nov. 28 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister O. Ibobi Singh flagged off World War II Vintage Jeep Rally from Koirengei Old Air Field yesterday.
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Nation pays homage to WWII veteran Lt. Gen S.K. Sinha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The last rites of Lieutenant General S.K. Sinha, a World War II veteran who was considered one of the most outstanding generals of the Indian Army, was held in the national capital today.
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Putin opposes setting time limit for signing post WWII peace treaty with J
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct. 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his opposition to setting a time frame for the signing of a post World War II peace treaty between Russia and Japan.
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U.S. will end up in World War III if Clinton is elected: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.,[US] Oct. 26 (ANI): Warning of catastrophic consequences if Hillary Clinton was elected as President, Donald Trump has asserted that her policies as president to address the Syrian conflict would lead to World War III, further stating that the Democratic nominee would draw th
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Govt. to renovate World War II airports to improve regional connectivity i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala [India], Aug. 31 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha has said that the Centre is keen to renovate several unused airports, built during the World War II, across the north-eastern states to improve the regional connectivity.
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Pope visits Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp in Poland
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York, July 29 (ANI): On the second day of his maiden five-day tour to Poland, Pope Francis visited the infamous German Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz to pay tribute to more than one million people, mostly Jews, who lost their lives during World War II.
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Japan: 19 killed in knife massacre in care facility
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 26 (ANI): In one of Japan's deadliest mass killings since World War II, at least 19 people were killed and 25 injured in a stabbing spree at a facility for the disabled near Tokyo.
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