Hiroshima bakery retains radiation-exposed outer wall of own building

The second floor of Japanese bakery Andersen Co.'s old head office in Hiroshima retains its outer wall exposed to radiation by the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, as seen in this photo taken on May 22, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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