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TORONTO — Japan apologized Thursday for the mistreatment of Canadian prisoners of war after the Battle of Hong Kong in World War II. It came on the 70th anniversary of Japan’s invasion of Hong Kong in 1941.
Canadian Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney said Toshiyuki Kato, Japan’s parliamentary vice-minister for foreign affairs, apologized in Tokyo to Canadian veterans in a private meeting.
Denver Post wire services
