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Heavily populated as well. >> that's correct. >> derek van dam, thanks very much. >> thank you. let's turn to japan, because today the country's commemorating the 70th anniversary of world war ii's end with a variety of services. one event which happened early included a moment of silence in tokyo. japan forced to remember the more than 2 million japanese service members and 800,000 civilians killed during the war. shortly after that event, japanese politicians delivered an offering at a tokyo shrine honoring japan's war dead. in the meantime, prime minister shinzo abe offered profound grief...