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South Korean president sees peace as peninsula's strategy for survival in marking 72nd liberation anniversary

2017-08-16 08:38:21       source:Xinhua News Agency

August 15, 2017


South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday stressed the importance of peace on the Korean Peninsula to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the peninsula's liberation from the Japanese colonial rule.


Moon said in a speech that the divided peninsula was the evil-starred legacy of the colonial era, emphasizing that peace is the calling of the age for the peninsula.


The peninsula was colonized by the Imperial Japan from 1910 to 1945.


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