Gov't appeals ruling on A-bomb "black rain" victims

Gov't appeals ruling on A-bomb "black rain" victims

Masaaki Takano (front), 82, who heads a plaintiffs' group, attends a press conference in Hiroshima on Aug. 12, 2020, after the government appealed a recent court ruling awarding state health care benefits to people exposed to radioactive "black rain" that fell immediately after the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima outside a zone it currently designates.

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