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TOKYO -- Japan's Supreme Court upheld a ruling Friday denying compensation to two Chinese women who were forced to work in military brothels during World War II.
Backing a Tokyo High Court ruling, the Supreme Court said that the women had no right to seek war compensation from Japan because of a 1972 agreement with China, a court spokesman and Japanese media reports said.
The plain...
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U.S. troops ignored Japan's sex slave abuses HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS REVIEW
TOKYO -- Japan's abhorrent practice of enslaving women to provide sex for its troops in World War II has a little-known sequel: After its surrender -- with tacit approval from the U.S. occupation authorities -- Japan set up a similar "comfort women" system for American GIs.
An Associated Press...
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April 26, 2007: Japan hasdiscovered a widespread Chinese effort to use sex to steal military technology.Attractive Chinese female intelligence agents are marrying members of theJapanese armed forces, and then using that access to obtain military secrets.The situation has been complicated by the military attempts to keep these"embarrassing incidents" secret. The government was particularly anxio...
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A senior US official said yesterday Japan should find a way to try to resolve World War II disputes with its neighbors such as China and South Korea.
"Japan, as a modern democratic nation, needs to find a way to place these issues behind it so it can move forward in cooperation with its neighbors," said Dennis Wilder, US President George W. Bush's top East Asia policy adviser, said at a ...