Pugwash confab members pray for A-bombing victims in Nagasaki

Attendees at a session of the Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs lay a wreath of flowers at the Peace Statue in Nagasaki Peace Park on Nov. 1, 2015. The international network of scholars working to abolish nuclear weapons held a meeting in the atomic-bombed Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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