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Farmer collects cash for massacre memorial
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-07-25 08:55

An elderly farmer from Guangfeng County, Jiangxi Province, has collected 20,000 yuan (US$2,466) to build a small memorial in the county to educate local people about a massacre committed by Japanese troops in his village in 1942.

Zhou, 74, a survivor of the attack, has visited primary and middle schools across the county to tell youngsters about the massacre.

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