At least 3 A-bomb survivors to attend Obama Hiroshima visit event

Undated combined photo shows (From L) Sunao Tsuboi, Mikiso Iwasa and Terumi Tanaka, who were in Hiroshima or Nagasaki during the U.S. atomic bombings in August 1945. At least those three will attend an event on May 27, 2016 at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, where President Barack Obama is expected to lay flowers as the first sitting U.S. head of state to visit the city, according to officials of atomic bomb survivors' groups. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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