77th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

77th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

A woman prays during a memorial mass at Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 2022, the 77th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city in the closing days of World War II.

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