Artist to raise awareness of A-bomb tragedy in Bosnia

Artist to raise awareness of A-bomb tragedy in Bosnia

NEW YORK, United States - Saeri Kiritani, a New York-based Japanese artist, talks about her decision to take part in an exhibition at a nuclear shelter in Bosnia and Herzegovina, during an interview on July 24, 2013. Kiritani said she believes it is her responsibility, as a national of the only country hit by atomic bombings, to raise global awareness of the tragedies in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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