Exhibition on nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll

Exhibition on nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll

TOKYO, Japan - A man looks at a photo panel at an exhibition in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2010, on the U.S. hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific in 1954, in which a Japanese tuna fishing boat, the Fukuryu Maru No. 5 from Shizuoka Prefecture, was hit by radiation.

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