Relatives of JAL jumbo crash's victims mark 22nd anniversary

Relatives of JAL jumbo crash's victims mark 22nd anniversary

UENO, Japan - Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the 'Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls (Monument of Ascending Souls)' monument in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 22nd anniversary of the crash that killed 520 people. (Kyodo)

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