Taiwan on Wednesday again asked Japan to issue a formal apology to Taiwanese comfort women and offer compensation, after news surfaced earlier in the day that Japan's Cabinet had approved the disbursement of 1 billion Japanese yen (US$9.96 million) to help South Korean comfort women.
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