S. Korea group's "comfort women" statue removed in Berlin after court order

A statue symbolizing women forced to work in Japanese military brothels during World War II was removed from public land in Berlin's Mitte district on Friday, following a Berlin higher administrative court's removal order the previous day.On Thursday, the court once again ordered Korea Verband, a South Korean civic group, to remove the "comfort women" statue, rejecting the organization's appeal against an order issued Monday.The latest order paved the way for the district to proceed with its removal plan amid a diplomatic request from Japan.The leader of the group said Friday that workers r…READ FULL ARTICLE