(0816 CR M02)ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY AGAINST INVASION
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(0816 CR M02)ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY AGAINST INVASION
From Xinhua News Agency: (0816 CR M02)ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY AGAINST INVASIONDATELINE: Aug 16, 2011LENGTH: 00:03:03PKGINTROThree Japanese delegations gather in east China to mourn the victims of the Nanjing Massacre as China marks the 66th anniversary of the Japanese surrender to China at the end of World War II. Meanwhile people across the country commemorate the anniversary in various ways .China Report shows you around.PKGThree Japanese delegations gathered in front of the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre in east China's Jiangsu Province Monday to mourn the dead and pray for peace.'Japanese troops occupied Nanjing on Dec. 13, 1937 and began a six-week massacre. Records show more than 300,000 people -- not only disarmed soldiers, but also civilians -- were killed. Akiko Saito, a Japanese deputy on his first visit to China, said that few Japanese know the history of the tragedy in Nanjing.SOUNDBITE(JAPANESE): AKIKO SAITO, KOBE-NANJING HEART TO HEART ASSOC"In Japan, only a few people know a Powered by www.newslook.com
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