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Justice Ministry Grants Korean Citizenship to 20 Descendants of Independence Fighters

Justice Ministry Grants Korean Citizenship to 20 Descendants of Independence Fighters

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Justice has granted Korean citizenship to some descendants of independence fighters against Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. The ministry held a ceremony on Thursday, four days ahead of the 77th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from the 1910-45 colonial rule, and issued citizenship certificates to [...]