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South Korea seeks right view of Korea-Japan history

Wednesday, 02 March 2016 2:54 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 02 March 2016 2:52 AM ]

South Korean students wearing traditional costumes perform prior to an anti-Japan protest marking the 97th Independence Movement Day in Seoul on March 1, 2016.

Frank Smith
Press TV, Seoul

South Korea’s March First Movement Day commemorates the struggle against Japanese colonialism during Tokyo’s occupation of South Korea between 1910 and 1945. South Korean President Park Geun-hye says Japan should compensate for its crimes against the Koreans by any possible means. Press TV correspondent Frank Smith reports from Seoul.

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