South Korean leader meets with former "comfort women"

South Korean President Moon Jae In met Thursday with eight women who were forced to work in Japanese wartime military brothels, days after he said an existing deal with Japan cannot resolve the thorny diplomatic issue.Moon indicated in the meeting, however, that it would be difficult to totally scrap the deal as called for by some of the women, saying the deal, which was meant to "finally and irreversibly" solve the comfort women issue, is a formal agreement between the two countries, according to a statement issued by the South Korean presidential office.The dispute over "comfort women" --…READ FULL ARTICLE