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Imprisonment in war subject of SC symposium
Posted: 01.25.2013 at 10:47 AM
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A symposium scheduled for the USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor is focusing on prisoners of war.  / MGN
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) -- A symposium scheduled for the USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor is focusing on prisoners of war.

Speakers slated for Friday's event are set to discuss being prisoners in conflicts from World War II to Vietnam. There will also be a survivor of the Holocaust.

Mary Murakami will discuss her experiences when she was forced to move into an internment camp in the Arizona desert during World War II.
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