“Over the years Japan has issued several statements of apology — to Myanmar and Australia in 1957, to South Korea in 1960, China in 1970, and a number of times to South Korea in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010, but none satisfied…”

“Yep the reason was that the word for apology used was not strong enough, some even suggested that it was a little weightier than excuse me in English.”

“Hmmmm then there are the Germans who have been saying sorry to the Jewish people since Hitler was defeated and…”

“You reckon they will be saying sorry to the Palestinians at some point in future for........

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