Ruling in favor of Korean victims of Japan's forced labor
Bereaved family members and their lawyers celebrate at the Supreme Court in Seoul on Dec. 21, 2023, after the top court upheld two appellate court rulings that ordered two Japanese companies -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Nippon Steel Corp. -- to compensate South Koreans forced into wartime labor during Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule. (Yonhap)
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