China marks 60th anniversary of war's end with gala ceremonies

China marks 60th anniversary of war's end with gala ceremonies

BEIJING, China - Chinese soldiers carry flower wreaths during ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II at at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Sept. 3.

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