September 24, 2023

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Japan school board bows to outcry, drops curbs on anti-war comic

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A Japanese school board on Monday scrapped curbs on children’s access to an iconic anti-war comic, following criticism from those who saw the move as part of a trend to whitewash the country’s wartime misdeeds.

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