Memorial hall for "comfort women" in S. Korea

Memorial hall for "comfort women" in S. Korea

Visitors observe displayed items at a new memorial hall for "comfort women," who were forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels, in Gwangju on the outskirts of Seoul, on Nov. 18, 2017. The hall opened the same day as part of the House of Sharing, a group home for former comfort women. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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