THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 10, 2019 at 14:25 JST
Kazuko Yamaguchi attends the Aug. 9 ceremony marking the 74th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. (Mahito Kaai)
NAGASAKI--Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue began reading his Aug. 9 peace declaration with a poem by a woman who survived the city's atomic bombing 74 years ago, but lost her mother and siblings in the process. [Read More]
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