Myanmar refugees in Japan

Myanmar refugees in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Children of Myanmar refugee families sing at a completion ceremony in Tokyo on March 9, 2011, for the training program to learn the Japanese language and other necessary skills for daily life. The refugees will settle in Japan under a U.N.-promoted third country resettlement program.

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  • ILEA001157296
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  • 2011/3/09 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2011 Kyodo News
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