Hiroshima A-bomb survivor recounts ordeal at Tokyo event

Hiroshima A-bomb survivor recounts ordeal at Tokyo event

Mikiso Iwasa, 86, talks about his experience of seeing an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 during an event held in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the World War II nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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