Japan-South Korea "comfort women" deal

Protesters call for the nullification of a deal between Japan and South Korea to settle the issue of so-called comfort women, who were forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels, in front of the Japanese Consulate General in Busan on Dec. 28, 2017. A statue symbolizing the "comfort women" stands in front of the consulate general. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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