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Lee Ha-jun's remains, a centenarian independence fighter, return to South Korea from the US

Lee Ha-jun, the last surviving overseas independence activist, is being laid to rest in South Korea, marking a significant moment for national remembrance. The repatriation underscores ongoing efforts to honor those who fought against Japanese colonial rule. The ceremony at Daejeon National Cemetery will highlight Korea's historical memory and appreciation for independence fighters.
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