Statue symbolizing "comfort women" in U.S.

Statue symbolizing "comfort women" in U.S.

A statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of "comfort women," who worked in Japanese wartime brothels, is unveiled by a civic group and a Yale University student group in New Haven, Connecticut, on March 1, 2020, on the property of the civic group's facility. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2020/3/02 09:24:10
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