Rare photos may shed new light on 1980 Gwangju Uprising | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

GWANGJU, South Korea--Local researchers here are examining hundreds of rare photos taken by a Japanese photographer of protesters brutally oppressed by the military in 1980 in an uprising in South Korea’s struggle for democracy.

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