Bones found at Japanese site where Korean forced laborers died in WWII
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August 27, 2025

Bones found at Japanese site where Korean forced laborers died in WWII

By By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press 

TOKYO (AP) — Suspected human bones have been recovered at a wartime mine in Japan where about 180 mostly Korean forced laborers died in an accident in 1942, according to a Japanese group helping in the search for their remains.

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