Former Dutch POWS demand Japan pay debts

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Wearing jackets with a ''Pay Your Debts'' logo, former Dutch prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians who were put into Japanese internment camps in present-day Indonesia carry out a demonstration in front of the Amsterdam Central Station on May 23.

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