Okinawa marks 73rd anniversary of WWII ground battle

Okinawa marks 73rd anniversary of WWII ground battle

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech at a memorial ceremony for the 73rd anniversary of the end of the World War II ground battle in Okinawa, at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman in the southern Japan island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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