Japan rejects new S. Korean policy on "comfort women" deal

People walk by a statue symbolizing so-called "comfort women" in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Jan. 9, 2018. Tokyo and Seoul have been at odds over a 2015 settlement of the issue related to women who were forced to work in wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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