Memorial day for "comfort women"

A video message by South Korean President Moon Jae In is shown during a government-led ceremony commemorating "comfort women" who were forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels held in Cheonan, south of Seoul, on Aug. 14, 2020, the country's officially designated memorial day.

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