Japanese and Filipino nationals look at a burning ceremony of Japanese World War II casualties in Ifugao province, northern Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Thousands of skeletons from Japanese soldiers, gathered by bone collectors Santos Bayucca and Japanese Kazuya Tomita from all over the Philippines, were given cremation rites with the help of Japanese non-government organization Kuentai. The ashes will be flown back to Japan and will be given to relatives . (AP Photo)
