Nagasaki A-bombing sufferer speaks at U.S. A-bomb exhibition

Yoshitoshi Fukahori, an 86-year-old survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, speaks at an opening ceremony for an A-bomb exhibition at the American University Museum in Washington on June 13, 2015. Fukahori, who lost his sister in the bombing, emphasized that nuclear weapons and human beings cannot coexist. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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