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Veteran's salute

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By Jung Da-hyun
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A former South Korean prisoner of war (POW) salutes the national flag during the opening ceremony of the ROK POWs Zone at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan District, Seoul, Thursday. South and North Korea exchanged prisoners of war after the signing of the Armistice Agreement, but at least 50,000 South Korean POWs were never repatriated. Yonhap

A former South Korean prisoner of war (POW) salutes the national flag during the opening ceremony of the ROK POWs Zone at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan District, Seoul, Thursday. South and North Korea exchanged prisoners of war after the signing of the Armistice Agreement, but at least 50,000 South Korean POWs were never repatriated. Yonhap