<div class="header-sections-wrapper"><h2 class="header-sections" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">(Singapore Today Thursday 25 August 2016)</span></h2></div><div class="block block-views even" id="block-views-article-title-block"><div class="view view-article-title view-id-article_title view-display-id-block view-dom-id-918cbac6b3e6de205fca614b13be08b5"><div class="view-content"><div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"><div><span><h1 class="title" id="page-title" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Japanese PM Abe pays last respects to S R Nathan at Parliament House</span></h1></span> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="block block-views odd" id="block-views-abbbed293fc232acd042f79d5c8059a0"><div class="view view-article-main-highlight-view view-id-article_main_highlight_view view-display-id-block view-dom-id-64722242e7dc66dc678597b6b6c68217"><div class="view-content"><div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last" style="text-align: center;"><article class="node-2344391 article node node-article node-promoted view-mode-highlight_article clearfix" about="/singapore/japanese-pm-abe-pays-last-respects-s-r-nathan-parliament-house" typeof="sioc:Item foaf:Document"><header><a title="Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pays respects to the late former President S R Nathan, whose body is lying in state, at Parliament House on Aug 25, 2016. 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