Former comfort women stage protest march in Taipei

Former comfort women stage protest march in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan women, who were forced to serve Japanese troops as sex slaves, and their supporters chant anti-Japan slogans during a protest march in Taipei on Aug. 15. They urged the Japanese government to formally acknowledge, apologize and accept its responsibility over the ''comfort women'' issue.

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