U.N. conference on disarmament begins in Nagasaki

U.N. conference on disarmament begins in Nagasaki

Sumiteru Taniguchi, 87, who was severely burned by the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki by the United States in 1945, shows pictures of his injuries to the audience during the United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2016, its opening day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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