TOKYO, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday expressed regrets that his country's military forced women into sexual slavery during World War II.
The remark, made in an interview with a weekly U.S. news magazine on the eve of his visit to the United States, may be aimed at mending fences. The premier has been criticized for claiming there is no evidence that the Japanese Army took any part in the forced recruitment of women to serve as sex slaves.
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