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Enlarge Associated Press Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan delivers his remarks during a ceremony for war dead at Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, marking the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II. Associated Press Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan delivers his remarks during a ceremony for war dead at Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, marking the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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In Tokyo, at a ceremony for the war dead, Prime Minister Naoto Kan reiterated his apology to South Korea for wartime atrocities, and this time offered his regret to all of Asia.
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Many older Koreans still harbor resentment against Japan over the colonization. Hundreds of thousands of Koreans were forced to fight as front-line soldiers, work in slave-labor conditions or serve as prostitutes called “comfort women” in brothels operated by the military.

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~ by iarryflint on August 15, 2010.