Paper cranes on display in Nagasaki

Folded paper cranes of various colors hang from the ceiling at the Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture in the Japanese city on June 7, 2015. The paper cranes were made at an event held by peace group Ring Art, a group formed by former art students of Nagasaki University. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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