Fukushima children paint mural for Hiroshima peace project

Children in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, pose on Aug. 4, 2015, after painting a mural showing aspirations for peace in the northeastern Japanese city, still reeling from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The mural will be exhibited later this month at "Kids' Guernica in Hiroshima 2015," a peace project named after Spanish artist Pablo Picasso's mural-sized antiwar painting. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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