SEOUL: The southern South Korean port of Busan said Friday it would allow activists to place a statue symbolizing victims of Japanese wartime sex slavery outside the city's Japanese consulate.
The municipal authorities had previously removed the "comfort woman" statue, but changed track after Japan's hawkish defense minister offered prayers at a controversial war shrine in Tokyo.
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