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Japanese cheer emperor's 20th year on throne

ARTICLE: Tens of thousands of well-wishers gathered outside Japan's moat-ringed Imperial Palace _ many shouting "Banzai," a traditional wish for long life _ to mark Thursday's 20th anniversary of Emperor Akihito's coronation to the world's oldest throne.

Nov 12, 2009 | 11:05 am