Obama makes historic visit to Hiroshima

The motorcade of U.S. President Barack Obama proceeds across the Aioi Bridge -- the aiming point for the 1945 U.S. atomic bomb attack -- in Hiroshima on May 27, 2016, after the president made a historic visit to the Peace Memorial Park. The Atomic Bomb Dome can be seen in the background. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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