Memorial service held for Korean victims of A-bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A memorial service is held Aug. 5 at a stone tower in Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima dedicated to Korean victims of the atomic bombing of the western Japan city in 1945. The service was the first to be held at the park following the memorial tower's relocation to inside the park in July. Participants laid paper cranes at the tower.

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