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Kyoto (Japan), Aug 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Dai Kurokawa) Visitors carried candles as they walked in a pond to purify themselves during the Mitarashi festival (purification rites) at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto on the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.FOOTAGE OF THE EVENT.
Tokyo, Aug 14 (EFE/EPA).- People visited Friday the Yasukuni shrine in tokyo on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII.The Japanese government said about 3.1 millione people were killed in 1963 during the war.After Class A war criminals were also enshrined at Yasukuni, the Japanese emperors never visited the shrine, making it a highly controversial place. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA)FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE PRAYING IN FRONT OF A TORII GATE AT THE YASUKUNI SHRINE IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Paris (France), 25 Aug (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Rafael Cañas/Christophe Petit-Tesson) The French capital commemorated on Wednesday the 77th anniversary of its liberation in World War II, and again with a strong Spanish presence, especially of the republican flags that remembered the Spanish soldiers who entered the vanguard of the Allied troops.çFOOTAGE OF THE 77TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF PARIS IN WORLD WAR II WITH THE VIEW OF TROOPS FROM MILITARY UNITS RELATED TO LIBERATION, THE REMEMBRANCE OF LIBERATION AND RESISTANCE FIGURES WHO DIED IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, AS WELL AS LITERARY READINGS.INCLUDES RESOURCE FOOTAGE OF PARIS MAYOR ANNE HIDALGO; THE SPANISH MINISTER OF THE PRESIDENCY, FÉLIX BOLAÑOS; AND OTHER FRENCH AUTHORITIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ALIDADOS COUNTRIES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
Tokyo, Aug 15 (EFE/EPA).-Two Japanese government ministers visited the controversial Shinto shrine of Yasukuni in Tokyo on Saturday, on the 76th anniversary of the country's surrender in World War II.The shrine is considered by many to be a symbol that glorifies the country's imperial past.(Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA)SHOT LIST: 76TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIONS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Moscow, May 9 (EFE/EPA).-Russia on Saturday celebrated the 75th anniversary since the capitulation of Nazi Germany in WWII with an impresive evening firework show (Camera: MAXIM SHIPENKOV / SERGEI CHIRIKOV / YURI KOCHETKOV ).SHOTLIST: FIREWORKS ILLUMINATE THE EVENING SKY OVER MOSCOW, RUSSIA