(2)Memorial ceremony held for victims of school killings

(2)Memorial ceremony held for victims of school killings

TOYONAKA, Japan - The photos of the seven girls and one boy who were killed by a man in June 2001 at an Osaka elementary school are dispalyed on the drapes at the stage for a ceremony held to mark the second anniversary of the incident at the city hall in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture on June 8.

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