77th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

77th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

High school students form a human chain around the hypocenter cenotaph in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 2022, the 77th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city during World War II. They used ribbons to avoid contact amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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