Woman recounts A-bombing of Hiroshima aboard radiation-exposed tram

Pak Nam Ju (2nd from upper R) speaks about her exposure to radiation from the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima to junior high school students on Aug. 4, 2015, aboard a tram car that was in operation when the bomb was dropped on the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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