Japan marked the 72nd anniversary of its surrender in World War II on Tuesday, with the emperor and empress, the prime minister, and about 5,000 relatives of the war dead attending a ceremony to mourn those killed.In his speech, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed not to repeat the devastations of war and to "humbly" face history in working toward world peace and prosperity but did not mention Japan's wartime aggression in Asia or the pledge not to engage in war.Abe has not referred to Japan's wartime conduct in his speech at previous five ceremonies, including Tuesday's, although Japanese prem…READ FULL ARTICLE
