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World Needs Wartime Mentality over Climate, John Kerry Says
2021-07-06 20:00:00| OGI
In order to achieve the climate commitments, the world needed to deploy the worlds largest solar field every day for the next 10 years. Are we doing that? Were not even near, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said.
Rent Control Used to Work During Wartime
2019-07-03 16:41:00| National Real Estate Investor
Rent control wasnt created as a solution to a shortage of affordable housing in peacetime.
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Korean court orders Japanese steel maker to compensate forced wartime laborers
2015-11-13 10:27:20| Steel - Topix.net
A South Korean court on Friday ordered Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. to compensate seven Koreans who were forced to work at one of its predecessor companies during the war a total of 700 million won . The Seoul Central District Court awarded 100 million won in damages to each of the plaintiffs, the same amount they sued the Japanese company for.
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1,004 S.Korean victims sue Japanese firms for wartime forced labor
2015-04-21 08:28:45| Steel - Topix.net
More than 1,000 South Korea n forced labor victims and their bereaved families filed on Tuesday the largest-ever class-action lawsuit against Japan ese"war criminal" companies, demanding about 100 billion won in damages. A total of 1,004 South Korean victims and bereaved families, who were forced to work for Japanese war munitions factories during the devastating war, sued around 60 Japanese firms, including Nippon Steel and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, on Tuesday for unpaid wages and damages for wartime hard labor.
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Chinese families seek wartime compensation
2014-05-18 22:14:05| Grocery - Topix.net
SEEKING COMPENSATION: Liu Guolian holds a picture of her father Liu Qian, who was a forced labourer by Mitsui Mining to work in their mines in Fukuoka of Japan.
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