N. Korea marks 66th anniversary of liberation

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People visit a statue of former North Korean leader Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang on Aug. 15, 2011, as the North marked the 66th anniversary of the liberation of the Korean Peninsula from Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule.

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