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6 March 2023

Episode 2971

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South Korea agrees to compensate wartime victims of Japanese forced labour, paving the way for improved ties between the countries. Plus: Kaja Kallas is re-elected in Estonia and Israel is shaken by another weekend of protests against the government’s judicial reforms.

6 March 2023

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South Korea moves to resolve a long-running dispute with Japan

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Peter Landers, Tokyo bureau chief of ‘The Wall Street Journal’, on South Korea’s plan to compensate victims of forced labour during Japan’s wartime occupation and the resulting hopes of a more co-operative relationship between the regional neighbours.

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