Japan seeking UNESCO listing for diplomat who saved 6,000 Jews

Photo shows Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who served as an acting consul in Lithuania in 1940. Japan on Sept. 24, 2015, selected a set of items documenting Sugihara's efforts to help around 6,000 Jews escape Nazi persecution during World War II for inclusion on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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