S. Korea marks 72nd anniversary of liberation from Japan

People rally in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Aug. 15, 2017, demanding that Japan apologize and compensate for Korean women forced into wartime brothels for the Japanese military and Korean forced laborers during Japan's colonial rule. The day marked the 72nd anniversary of the Korean Peninsula's liberation from Japanese colonial rule. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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