Fukuda offers apologies to plaintiffs in hepatitis C case

Fukuda offers apologies to plaintiffs in hepatitis C case

TOKYO, Japan - Two combined photos shows Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) offering apologies to representatives (L) of the plaintiffs, who filed damages lawsuits against the state and drug makers over their contraction of hepatitis C through tainted blood products. (Kyodo)

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