A-bomb survivor pledges to keep working to scrap nuke weapons

A-bomb survivor pledges to keep working to scrap nuke weapons

Masakazu Saito, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, speaks of his resolve to continue working for the elimination of all nuclear weapons at a press conference in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, on April 8, 2015. The 90-year-old resident of the northeastern Japanese city is scheduled to visit New York later this month in time for a U.N. conference on the review of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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