Chances dwindling for American youths to hear A-bomb survivor stories

Chances dwindling for American youths to hear A-bomb survivor stories

A student talks with Robert Croonquist (L) after a workshop of the New-York based Hibakusha Stories project on Aug. 6, 2015, at Hiroshima Jogakuin Junior & Senior High School. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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