Lanterns in memory of Nagasaki atomic-bomb victims

Lanterns in memory of Nagasaki atomic-bomb victims

NAGASAKI, Japan - People watch lanterns floating on the Urakami River in Nagasaki on August 9, 2010, the 65th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city. The lanterns were released on the river in memory of the victims of the attack. (Kyodo)

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