(9)Hiroshima marks 59th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing

(9)Hiroshima marks 59th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba (R) puts a new list of names recognized as atomic-bomb victims into the Memorial Cenotaph for A-Bomb Victims during a ceremony marking the 59th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6 at Peace Memorial Park in the city. (Kyodo)

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