Shinzō Abe

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, second right, is presented a Boston Red Sox uniform from Japanese pitchers of the World Series champion team, Koji Uehara, second left, and Junichi Tazawa, left, and the team's mascot Wally the Green Monster at his official residence in Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. The two Japanese major leaguers who brought the MLB's World Series trophy, seen on the desk, bottom left, to Japan visited Abe shortly before unveiling it to the public. (AP Photo/Yoshikazu Tsuno, Pool)

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Koji Uehara, left, looks on as his Japanese teammate Junichi Tazawa gives his autograph on a uniform worn by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during their visit to Abe's official residence in Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. Japanese major leaguers who brought the MLB's World Series trophy to Japan presented Abe the Red Sox uniform. (AP Photo/Yoshikazu Tsuno, Pool)

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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers his speech during a launching ceremony for Japan national team members for the Sochi Winter Olympics at a hotel in Tokyo Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Japan will send 99 athletes and 112 officials to Sochi. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)