Students watch an anti-COVID-19 video at a classroom of a middle school in Sejong, central South Korea, on Aug. 17, 2021, as schools nationwide reopened after the summer break. (Yonhap)
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrives at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, south of Seoul, on Aug. 16, 2021. (Yonhap)
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The remains of legendary Korean independence fighter Hong Beom-do are temporarily laid at Daejeon National Cemetery on Aug. 16, 2021.
People wait in line to eat "samgyetang," or chicken and ginseng soup with sticky rice and garlic, at a restaurant in Seoul on Aug.
A visitor looks at portraits of surviving independence fighters at an exhibition at Seodaemun Prison in Seoul on Aug. 10, 2021, ahead of the 76th Liberation Day on Aug. 15. (Yonhap)
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A parent of a college aspirant takes part in a Buddhist prayer at the main hall of Jogye Temple in Seoul on Aug.
A large banner featuring a uniform of the Liberation Army is displayed on the outer wall of Seoul Metropolitan Library in Seoul on Aug.
Modern pentathlon athlete Jun Woong-tae carries the South Korean national flag during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 2021.
People dressed in traditional Korean costumes take part in a memorial in Hapcheon, southeastern South Korea, on Aug.
