People pose with soldiers dressed as mascots of the different branches of the armed forces to promote Armed Forces Day, which falls on Oct. 1. South Korea’s military is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year. Ahn Hoon/The Korea Herald koreaherald@heraldcorp.com
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