Nagasaki marks 60th anniversary of atomic bombing

Nagasaki marks 60th anniversary of atomic bombing

NAGASAKI, Japan - People pray for the victims of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki at the Urakami Catholic Church in the city on Aug. 9, the 60th anniversary of the 1945 blast.

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