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SAID TO HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY WOUNDED. ATTACK BY YOUNG KOREAN. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) WASHINGTON, August 12. The Associated Press of America savs that Mr Kilsoo Haan, Washington representative of the Chinese Korean People's League, stated that he has received a report from the Orient, which is belieed to be true, that a young Korean patriot shot and slightly wounded the Japanese Premier, General Tojo, on June 17. Mr Haan said that in the ensuing excitement gendarmes opened fire, killing Major Yuzo Fujita, a prominent army aviator, after which’ the Japanese rounded up 92 young Koreans in Tokio. Their fate is unknown.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 August 1942, Page 2
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