Candlelight memorial event in Hiroshima

Candlelight memorial event in Hiroshima

People march with candles at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on the night of July 31, 2023, at an event to mourn atomic bomb victims ahead of the 78th anniversary on Aug. 6 of the world's first atomic bombing by the United States on the western Japan city during World War II.

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