Nagasaki man collects photos of A-bombing for sake of victims

Yoshitoshi Fukabori, 86, exposed to radiation following the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, talks about his work to collect photos of the disaster for use as evidence for future generations during an interview in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on June 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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