MPs visit Japan's controversial war shrine

Updated October 18 2019 - 3:13pm, first published 3:08pm
Japanese MPs visited the Yasukuni Shrine, which honours war criminals as well as the war dead.
Japanese MPs visited the Yasukuni Shrine, which honours war criminals as well as the war dead.

About 100 MPs have offered prayers at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, a source of friction between Japan and neighbouring countries such as China and South Korea.

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