Hiroshima mayor to seek support for Obama nuclear initiative

Hiroshima mayor to seek support for Obama nuclear initiative

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba speaks at a press conference at the city office on Aug. 3. Akiba said he will express support for U.S. President Barack Obama's call for a nuclear-free world in a peace declaration on the anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6.

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