Unified college entrance exams begin in Japan

Unified college entrance exams begin in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Applicants head to a site to take the unified college entrance examinations at the University of Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2011, as the two-day test began across the country on the day. The number of people taking the test increased to 558,984, up 5,616 from the previous year. (Kyodo)

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