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S Korea apologises for rapes by troops
« on: November 07, 2018, 07:37:44 pm »
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S Korea apologises for rapes by troops

South Korea has apologised for the rape of women by troops sent to crush an anti-government protest 38 years ago.

The defence minister bowed as he described how soldiers inflicted "unspeakable pain" on innocent women in the city of Gwangju in 1980.

A recent government investigation confirmed 17 cases of sexual assault, including against teenagers and a pregnant woman.

Read more at: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/news/world/s-korea-apologises-for-rapes-by-troops/ar-BBPs8oB

I expected to see something about World War II, maybe a bit afterwards....no, this is from 1980.
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