Okinawa marks 64th anniversary of WWII battle

Okinawa marks 64th anniversary of WWII battle

ITOMAN, Japan - Local people offer silent prayers during a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, June 23 to mark the 64th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa in which more than 200,000 people were killed during World War II. (Kyodo)

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