78th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

78th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

Photo taken on Aug. 9, 2023, shows the Nagasaki Dejima Messe conference center in Nagasaki, the venue of a city-hosted ceremony marking the 78th anniversary the same day of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city in the closing days of World War II. The ceremony will be held indoors instead of at the city's Peace Park close to the hypocenter of the bombing, due to an approaching typhoon.

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