75th anniversary of Nanjing massacre

75th anniversary of Nanjing massacre

NANJING, China - Police officers carry flower wreaths during a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the start of the Nanjing massacre, at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall in the former Chinese capital of Nanjing, on Dec. 13, 2012. Some 9,000 people including around 100 Japanese attended the ceremony.

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