Atomic bomb survivor slams Japan for no show at nuke ban talks

Atomic bomb survivor slams Japan for no show at nuke ban talks

Setsuko Thurlow, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor, speaks at a conference to negotiate a treaty to ban nuclear weapons at the U.N. headquarters in New York on March 28, 2017. "I especially condemn the Japanese government's inability to fully commit to these negotiations," Thurlow said, slamming Japan for not participating in the talks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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