Korea urges Japan to take responsibility for “comfort women” issue
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The Republic of Korea has called on Japan to acknowledge its army forced thousands of women to work as wartime sex slaves.
Ambassador Hahn Choong-hee made the appeal during a General Assembly meeting on the advancement of women earlier in the week.
Many of these so-called “comfort women” are getting older and have yet to receive any justice or reparation.
Jocelyne Sambira reports.
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