Japanese 'war orphans' in China visit vocational school

Japanese 'war orphans' in China visit vocational school

OSAKA, Japan - A group of 20 Japanese left behind as children in China in the chaotic final days of World War II watch an automobile tune-up lesson at a vocational school in Higashi Yodogawa Ward, Osaka, on Nov. 8. They arrived in Japan on Nov. 1 and will stay until Nov. 16 to search for relatives under an arrangement by the Japanese government.

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  • 1999/11/08 00:00:00
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