U.S. envoy in Hiroshima

U.S. envoy in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (R) shakes hands with Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba (L) as they attend a ceremony to mark the 65th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Aug. 6, 2010. Roos became the first U.S. representative to take part in the event.

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