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Mitsubishi Materials apologizes for using U.S. POWs as slave labor during World War Two. Julie Noce reports.
Seoul, Jun 7 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea's Central District Court dismissed Monday a damages suit filed by 85 South Korean victims of wartime forced labor in Japan and their families against 16 Japanese companies, saying the plaintiffs don't have litigation rights. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: VICTIMS OF JAPAN'S FORCED LABOR DURING THE JAPANESE COLONIAL RULE OF KOREA (1910-45) ARRIVE TO HEAR A COURT'S RULING AT THE SEOUL CENTRAL DISTRICT COURT IN SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Oct 30 (EFE/EPA).- Members of civic group in Seoul protested outside Japanese embassy Friday calling for an apology from the Japanese government for forced labor during it's colonial rule in Korea. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS GATHER OUTSIDE THE EMBASSY OF JAPAN IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA TO CALL FOR AN APOLOGY FROM JAPANESE GOVERNMENT OVER FORCED LABOR.
Hundreds of Nigerian workers across various sectors strike over the rising cost of living following the removal of the petrol subsidy. The nationwide walkout was called by the two main workers unions --the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) -- after talks with the government to extend the subsidy broke down. IMAGES
Firefighters backed by soldiers battle a wildfire in western Spain that has forced hundreds of people to evacuate from nearby villages. IMAGES