Court nixes tuition benefit for pro-Pyongyang school

Court nixes tuition benefit for pro-Pyongyang school

Students of the Hiroshima Korean School gather outside the Hiroshima District Court in the western Japanese city of Hiroshima on July 19, 2017, to protest against a ruling that dismissed a claim by the operator of the pro-Pyongyang school that it is entitled to participate in a government tuition waiver program covering most high schools in the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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