U.S. envoy hopes Abe's recent 'comfort women' remark curb outcry

U.S. envoy hopes Abe's recent 'comfort women' remark curb outcry

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Thomas Schieffer addresses a meeting of editorial writers of local newspapers at Kyodo News in Tokyo on March 14.

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