Meeting of second-generation hibakusha held in Hiroshima

Meeting of second-generation hibakusha held in Hiroshima

A regular meeting of the committee of second-generation hibakusha of the Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (chaired by Sunao Tsuboi) is held in Hiroshima, western Japan, on July 20, 2015. It presented an interim report on the health conditions of 1,198 people whose parents were exposed to radiation from the 1945 atomic bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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