Japanese lawyer meets chemical weapon victim in China

HARBIN, China - A Japanese lawyer (L) talks to a woman affected by residues of chemical weapons abandoned by the former Imperial Japanese Army in China during World War II in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, on April 29, 2014. A team of Japanese and Chinese lawyers conducted hearings on 12 such victims to assist them financially and with medical treatment.

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