Japan foreign minister offers apology to Australian POWs

Japan foreign minister offers apology to Australian POWs

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba (far R) attends a meeting with former Australian prisoners of war at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2012. Gemba expressed remorse and apologized in the meeting for the suffering inflicted on them by the Japanese military during World War II.

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