S. Korea welcomes Japan's return of archives

S. Korea welcomes Japan's return of archives

SEOUL, South Korea - A wooden container holding ancient Korean archives is loaded onto a truck bound for Seoul upon its arrival at Incheon International Airport on Dec. 6, 2011. South Korea took possession from Japan in a ceremony at the airport the same day of more than 1,200 volumes of ancient Korean archives that were seized and removed to Japan during Japanese rule of the Korean Peninsula.

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