Annual conference on nuke abolition opens in Hiroshima

Annual conference on nuke abolition opens in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Participants in the 55th Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs visit the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on July 23. About 170 scientists and academics from 40 countries took part in the five-day conference.

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