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End Of An Era As Japanese Emperor Akihito Steps Down

Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito on Tuesday performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son Naruhito -- Japan's first abdication in more than two centuries.

from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2V6xQsq

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