Japan minister voices regret to Duterte over "comfort women" statue

Japan minister voices regret to Duterte over "comfort women" statue

Japanese Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Seiko Noda speaks at a press conference in Manila after meeting with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Jan. 9, 2018. Noda voiced displeasure to Duterte over a recently erected statue in Manila symbolizing women forced to work in wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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