Japan sets deadline for removal of Berlin 'comfort woman' statue
Japan sets deadline for removal of Berlin 'comfort woman' statue By (0) Japan's foreign ministry said Wednesday it will continue to seek the removal of a comfort woman statue in the Mitte district of Berlin. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Japan plans to remove the statue of a Korean "comfort woman" in Berlin despite the consensus among German politicians to keep it. Tokyo's foreign ministry said Wednesday the government's goal is to take the statue out of the Berlin borough of Mitte -- home to Hitler's Bunker --within a year, according to politician Masahisa S...
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