S. Korea to award 283 independence fighters on 81st anniv. of Liberation Day
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-08-13 10:50 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will confer state medals and awards on 283 late independence fighters to honor their roles in the resistance movement against Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule over the Korean Peninsula, the veterans ministry said Thursday.
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