Candles lit in Okinawa to remember war dead

Candles lit in Okinawa to remember war dead

ITOMAN, Japan - Candles burn at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 22, 2014, the eve of the 69th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.

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