Pro-Pyongyang Koreans in Japan remember victims of 1923 Tokyo quake

Pro-Pyongyang Koreans in Japan remember victims of 1923 Tokyo quake

The General Association of Korean Residents in Japan, a pro-Pyongyang group, holds a memorial service in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2015, for thousands of Koreans massacred in the wake of the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. Civic and other groups held similar services in various parts of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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