Airport has opened for business. Its devoted exclusively to the needs of budget airlines. Japans emperor and empress are visiting pa law for the first time to remember a tragic period in history. The imperial couple will pay their respects to those who died in fierce fighting between japanese and u. S. Forces. They chose to visit the Pacific Island nation to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii. Emperor akihito and Empress Michiko touched down at Palau International airport. They met the president and his wife. The couples enjoyed a welcoming ceremony and chatted in the vip room at the airport. The imperial couples schedule includes a visit to a Coral Reef Research center built with japans assistance in palaus largest town. And theyll attend a banquet in their honor. With the president s and first ladies of micronesia and the marshall islands. The emperor and empress will also visit peleliu island the site of a fierce battle. More than 10,000 japanese soldiers an
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