TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual donation to the Yasukuni Shrine dedicated to Japan's war dead on Wednesday as the country marked the anniversary of the end of World War II, but he refrained from visiting in person for the sixth consecutive year.
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