By YUICHIRO YONEDA/ Staff Writer
August 9, 2021 at 19:14 JST
People offer a prayer at the Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki on Aug. 9 to commemorate the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the city. (Jun Kaneko)
NAGASAKI--Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue pointed to a treaty to ban nuclear weapons that Japan has refused to sign at the memorial ceremony to mark the 76th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city here on Aug. 9. [Read More]
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