Jan Ruff-O'Herne, seeker of dignity for fellow sex slaves of World War II, dies at 96 "My experience as a woman in war," Jan Ruff-O'Herne once said, "is one of utter degradation, humiliation and unbearable suffering." It lasted long after her internment by the Japanese during World War II, long after Japan's defeat and through years of silence about her agony as one of the "comfort women" conscrip