Hiroshima marks 64th anniversary of 1945 U.S. atomic bombing

Hiroshima marks 64th anniversary of 1945 U.S. atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Primary school students, Yuki Toyama (L) and Tetsuya Yano (R), make pledges for peace at a ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing at Peace Memorial Park on Aug. 6.

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