N. Korea marks 78th anniversary of end of Japan's colonial rule

N. Korea marks 78th anniversary of end of Japan's colonial rule

People visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang, where statues of the country's former leaders -- its founder Kim Il Sung (L) and his son Kim Jong Il -- stand, on Aug. 15, 2023, the 78th anniversary of the end of Japanese colonial rule.

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