Hiroshima marks 63rd anniversary of atomic bombing

Hiroshima marks 63rd anniversary of atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (2nd from L in front) and others offer a moment of silence at 8:15 a.m., the time the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima, during a memorial service marking the 63rd anniversary of the wartime atomic bombing at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Aug. 6.

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