N. Korea shows sites it says accommodate remains of Japanese

N. Korea shows sites it says accommodate remains of Japanese

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows a site in the vicinity of Pyongyang, which North Korea says accommodates the remains of Japanese soldiers, military officials and civilians, shown to Japanese journalists on June 21, 2012. The Japanese are believed to have died in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula during the final phase of World War II and in the confusion that followed the war.

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