Artist Ushiro speaks of atomic-bomb attacks

TOKYO, Japan - Artist Ryuta Ushiro speaks in an interview in Tokyo on June 15, 2012. Ushiro who leads the artists' group Chim Pom said the huge sacrifice in lives from the atomic bombs was a basis of peace today in Japan.

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