Former war-displaced back from China appeal Tokyo court ruling

Former war-displaced back from China appeal Tokyo court ruling

TOKYO, Japan - A group of formerly war-displaced Japanese nationals arrives at the Tokyo District Court on Feb. 7 to appeal against a court decision rejecting their demand for state compensation for failing after World War II to swiftly repatriate them from China and provide them adequate support.

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