Gov't accepts ruling to help A-bomb survivors abroad

Gov't accepts ruling to help A-bomb survivors abroad

TOKYO, Japan - Welfare minister Chikara Sakaguchi speaks at a news conference on a government decision Dec. 18 not to appeal a high court ruling ordering it to pay medical allowances to Kwak Kwi Hoon, a Korean atomic-bomb survivor who left Japan to return to his home in South Korea. (Kyodo)

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