(3)Court rejects suit by Korean WWII forced laborers

(3)Court rejects suit by Korean WWII forced laborers

NAGOYA, Japan - One of the South Korean women, who sued Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and the Japanese government over their forced labor during World War II, wipes away tears during a news conference Feb. 24 in Nagoya after the Nagoya District Court rejected their damages suit.

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