60th anniversary of armed uprising marked on Jeju island

60th anniversary of armed uprising marked on Jeju island

JEJU, South Korea - Ten thousand people gather on Jeju island for a memorial service on April 3 to mark the 60th anniversary of an armed uprising in Jeju, in which tens of thousands of Jeju islanders were reportedly massacred by the Korean military and militia.

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