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SEOUL -- President Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to restore the honor of women sexually enslaved by Japan during World War II, stating Seoul would play a central role in Asia in promoting human rights and peace values. He pledged to work responsibly until the dignity of each victim is fully restored during a ceremony commemorating the so-called "comfort women."

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