Peace lanterns on Nagasaki river

Peace lanterns on Nagasaki river

NAGASAKI, Japan - Children look at lanterns bearing the images of the Peace Statue in Nagasaki Peace Park on the bank of the Urakami River in Nagasaki on Aug. 9. People released lanterns on the river in memory of victims of the U.S. atomic bomb attack on the southwestern Japan city on Aug. 9, 1945.

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