Ex-POW of Japanese military invited to breakfast at White House

Lester Tenney, 95, a survivor of the Bataan Death March in World War II and a former prisoner of war, gives an interview in the suburbs of Washington on Nov. 11, 2015. Tenney was invited by President Barack Obama to a breakfast at the White House on Veterans Day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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