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Nanjing Massacre memorials held


http://en.youth.cn   2013-12-13 13:25:00

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  NANJING, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- A series of memorials will be held on Thursday and Friday in the city of Nanjing to mark the 76th anniversary of a massacre that claimed the lives of 300,000 Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers.

  Nanjing witnessed mass murder, genocide and war rape following the Japanese capture of the city in December 13, 1937, during World War II.

 
source : Xinhua     editor:: Liao Shuman
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