Brother of "A-bomb girl" appeals for peace at N.Y. meeting

Brother of "A-bomb girl" appeals for peace at N.Y. meeting

Masahiro Sasaki (L), an elder brother of Sadako Sasaki who died at 12 due to the aftereffects of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, appeals for peace in his address at a meeting in New York on Nov. 17, 2015. Clifton Truman Daniel (C), grandson of the late U.S. President Harry Truman who approved the A-bomb attack, and Fred Mitchell, an 89-year-old U.S. war veteran who fought in World War II, also joined the meeting. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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