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N.KOREA CALLS ON JAPAN TO APOLOGIZE FOR WWII SEXUAL SLAVERY.
SEOUL, Jan 1 Asia Pulse - North Korea on Saturday renewed its call for Japan to apologize for its colonial-era practice of forcing Korean women to provide sex for its military.
The criticism is one of the repetitive accusations both from South and North Korea against the Japanese government, which admits the existence of the enslavement but denies its role in operating brothels.
"The Japanese government should integrally and politely reconsider and settle 'the criminal act on comfort women' which it carried out systemically through the mobilization of its state power," the Rodong Shinmun, the official newspaper of the North's ruling Workers' Party, said. "Comfort women" was the euphemistic term referring ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, N.KOREA CALLS ON JAPAN TO APOLOGIZE FOR WWII SEXUAL SLAVERY.