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Hideo Shimizu, a former member of Unit 731, the notorious germ warfare detachment of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, stood with his head bowed and hands folded on Tuesday morning in front of the Apology and Peace Monument in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province. "I would like to express my sincere apologies and repentance to the Chinese victims, the victims of Unit 731, and the deceased," he said. ▲ Hideo Shimizu, a former member of the Japanese Army Unit 731's Youth Corps, expresses repentance on Tuesday before the Apology and Peace Monument at the Museum of Evidence of War Crimes by the Japanese Army Unit 731 in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. Wang Song/Xinhua After 79 years, Shimizu, who is now 94, returned to Harbin, where Unit 731 was once located, to expose and testify to the crimes committed by his detachment during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45). He boarded a flight from Osaka's Kansai International Airport on Monday m
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