Hiroshima doctors arrive in N. Korea

Hiroshima doctors arrive in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Shizuteru Usui (front), president of the Hiroshima Prefectural Medical Association, arrives in Pyongyang via Beijing on Oct. 11, 2011. Usui and other member doctors of the group are scheduled to stay in North Korea until Oct. 15 to conduct medical checks for North Koreans who were in Hiroshima at the time of the 1945 atomic bombing and were exposed to radiation in the western Japanese city.

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