Obama’s Japan Visit Starts With an Apology – Although Not For Hiroshima

patrick.goodenough | May 25, 2016
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President Obama has said he will not offer an apology when visiting Hiroshima this week, but his trip to Japan began on an awkward note and a differing expression of regret, after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe opened a press appearance by sternly lecturing him over a murder allegedly perpetrated by a former U.S. Marine on Okinawa.

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