Former Asahi reporter files libel suit over "comfort women" report

Takashi Uemura (C), a former Asahi Shimbun newspaper reporter, and his lawyers head for the Sapporo District Court in northern Japan on Feb. 10, 2015, to file a libel suit against a journalist and three publishers, claiming their articles groundlessly labeled him as a fabricator of a report on a former Korean "comfort woman." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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