Iva Toguri D'Aquino, 90; 'Tokyo Rose' in WWII
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Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino, 90, an American woman branded "Tokyo Rose" during World War II, imprisoned for making treasonous radio broadcasts and decades later exonerated with a presidential pardon, died Sept. 26 at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. No cause of death was reported.
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Sulle passerelle della Grande Mela sfilano Malo, la linea Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti e Y3 di Yohji Yamamoto. Fra tessuti preziosi, modelli di classicit&agrave; sartoriale e fresche creazioni hi-tech
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A former Japanese navy doctor says he had to experiment on condemned Filipino captives in World War II.
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Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, one of the  great post-World War II opera divas who Arturo Toscanini said  had the "voice of an angel," has died, a family friend said  Sunday. She was 82.
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CESENA, Italy (CP) - For a few stormy days in October 1944, a young Canadian tank sergeant became part of the Bocchini family in an ancient Italian town caught up in the whirlwind of a world war.
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New mood in Tokyo to sanitise one of war's darkest episodes.
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Yoshio Taniguchi, the architect behind New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), speaks about the face-lift.
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BERLIN  &#151; Clint Eastwood says he found that U.S. veterans of the 1945 fighting on Iwo Jima were curious to know about the Japanese side of the story &#151; chronicled in his Oscar-nominated "Letters From Iwo Jima."
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Japan has taken another step towards freeing itself from military restrictions in place since the end of World War II. The changes are a significant retreat from the pacifist policies that
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Hiromasa Murakami went to see Clint Eastwood's "Letters from Iwo Jima" to find out if an American could tell the Japanese side of a battle that became a symbol of U.S. patriotism, but for Japan was a bitter memory of defeat.
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The soprano Renata Tebaldi, one of the most beloved opera singers of all time - Arturo Toscanini, hard to please, said she had &quot;the voice of an angel&quot; - died today in the Republic of San Marino, her doctor said.
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Lifestyle: 7 September 2004, Tuesday. The opening of Japanese culture days in Sofia was marked by a photo exhibition dedicated to 85 years of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Japan.
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SADO ISLAND, Japan  - A former U.S. army sergeant  who deserted to North Korea in the 1960s arrived on a remote  Japanese island Tuesday to start what he said was the "last  chapter" of his life with his wife and two daughters.
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It was an American, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who famously reflected that "old soldiers never die; they just fade away."
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Historians and survivors of Japan's  surprise air attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 are  using the latest online technology to preserve their memories  of the day that drew the United States into World War II.
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The Clint Eastwood film âLetters From Iwo Jima,â about the lives and deaths of Japanese soldiers in the battle for Iwo Jima in World War II, was named best foreign film at the 31st Japan Academy Awards ceremony on Friday in Tokyo, Variety reported. Joji Matsuokaâs âTokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad,â about a mother-son relationship, took the prizes for best film, best director, best actress (Kiki Kirin as the dying mother), best supporting actor (Kaoru Kobayashi as the absent father) and best screenplay (Masuo Suzuki). Hidetaka Yoshioka, who won the best actor prize in 2006 for his performance as a struggling novelist in âAlways,â won again for reprising the role in the nostalgic drama âAlways 2.â.
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ROME (CP) - Dozens of Canadian veterans of the Second World War were greeted by Gov. Gen. Adrienne Clarkson and Italian officials as they returned to Italy for the first time in 60 years on Monday.