79th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima

79th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima

People observe a moment of silence at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2024, the exact time of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city 79 years ago.

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