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20 Feb 2006

Author:
AP, in MSN-Mainichi Daily News [Japan]

Chinese man suing Japanese company in China over alleged WWII forced labor

A Chinese man is suing a Japanese company for allegedly forcing him to work in Japanese mines during World War II, the government said Monday. It was the first time a Chinese war victim has sought compensation from a Japanese entity through the Chinese courts rather than in Japan, where courts have rejected most similar cases, the official Xinhua News Agency said... Tian Chunsheng...is suing Mitsui Mining Co. over the alleged abuse...