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'Comfort Women' Are Old Now, But Still Fighting

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

An offensive comment by the mayor of Osaka has brought the issue of comfort women back to the surface. A survivors' group in the Philippines keeps the women's stories alive and is planning a rally to coincide with President Aquino's State of the Nation address.

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