Aquino acknowledges Japan's apologies for wartime atrocities

Aquino acknowledges Japan's apologies for wartime atrocities

Philippine President Benigno Aquino holds a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 5, 2015, on the last of his four-day state visit to Japan. Aquino said he acknowledges the apologies offered by several Japanese leaders and officials for Japan's atrocities during World War II, including in his country, and vowed to care for Filipino women who were victims of sexual abuse at that time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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