Hiroshima marks 69th anniversary of atomic bombing

Hiroshima marks 69th anniversary of atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pays a floral tribute to the cenotaph for A-bomb victims at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Aug. 6, 2014, the 69th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city.

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