(5)Memorial events, rallies held 1 year after Sept. 11

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Members of civil groups stage a sit-in outside the Atomic-bombed Dome in Hiroshima on Sept. 11, carrying a banner that reads: ''We are opposed to terrorism. We are opposed to war of retaliation. We are opposed to (Japan's) contingency bills.''

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