Prime Min Junichiro Koizumi prays at Yasukuni Shrine, fulfilling promise to make annual visits to war memorial considered symbol of unrepentant Japanese militarism in Asia; visit is likely to further strain Japan's relations with China and South Korea; photo (M)

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