Nagasaki holds 69th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing

NAGASAKI, Japan - People offer a moment of silent prayer at 1:02 a.m. on Aug. 9, 2014, the exact time the U.S. atomic bomb was dropped 69 years ago, during a ceremony at the Peace Park in the southwestern Japanese city of Nagasaki.

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