Names of Hiroshima A-bombing victims added to new list

Nobuko Nakamoto (back) and Kazuko Ikegame write in Hiroshima on June 10, 2015, the names of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japanese city who have died or have been acknowledged dead since Aug. 6, 2014. A name list of the newly found victims will be dedicated at a memorial cenotaph at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Aug. 6, the day in 1945 when the A-bomb was dropped. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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