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Hiroshima governor in U.S.

WASHINGTON, United States - Hiroshima Gov. Hidehiko Yuzaki is seen while giving a speech at Georgetown University in Washington on April 24, 2014. Yuzaki said the Hiroshima prefectural government will continue working to secure a visit from U.S. President Barack Obama to the city of Hiroshima, one of two Japanese cities devastated by U.S. atomic bombs dropped in 1945 in World War II.

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Truman's grandson at A-bomb survivors meeting

NEW YORK, United States - A high school student listens to an atomic bombing survivor at the Japan Society in New York on Oct. 17, 2012. Hundreds of students participated in the program, which featured Clifton Truman Daniel, the oldest grandson of Harry Truman, the U.S. president who ordered the two atomic bombs to be dropped on Japan in World War II, and Japanese atomic bomb survivors, who shared their experiences.

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Truman's grandson at A-bomb survivors' meeting

NEW YORK, United States - Atomic bombing survivor Yasuaki Yamashita (R) speaks about his experiences in the aftermath of the 1945 U.S. bombing of Nagasaki at the Japan Society in New York on Oct. 17, 2012. Clifton Truman Daniel (C), the oldest grandson of Harry Truman, the U.S. president who ordered the two atomic bombs to be dropped on Japan in World War II, and Setsuko Thurlow, also an atomic bombing survivor, sat beside Yamashita. Hundreds of high school students attended the event to listen to their experiences.

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Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (L) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Akiba received the award together with Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II.

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Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (R) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Taue received the award together with former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II.

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2 antinuke groups wrap up annual confabs

NAGASAKI, Japan - Two major Japanese antinuclear groups wrap up their separate conferences in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, timed with the 58th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Both the Japan Congress Against A- and H-Bombs (L) and the Japan Council against A & H Bombs (R) denounced recent U.S. nuclear strategy and voiced concerns over North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

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Antinuke group protests U.S. sales of A-bomb souvenirs

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo shows the earring replicas of ''Little Boy'' (R) and ''Fat Man (L),'' the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 and Aug. 9, 1945, being sold as souvenirs at the U.S. National Atomic Museum. A Japanese antinuclear group accused the state-run museum Aug. 4 of insulting A-bomb victims for selling such goods.

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CTBTO chief sees Hiroshima meeting as new starting point

Lassina Zerbo, executive secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization, speaks in an interview in Hiroshima on Aug. 24, 2015, describing the western Japanese city's hosting of a two-day meeting of the Group of Eminent Persons for the CTBT as a new starting point. Hiroshima is one of two Japanese cities devastated by U.S.-dropped atomic bombs in World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (R) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Taue received the award together with former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (L) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Akiba received the award together with Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II. (Kyodo)

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2 antinuke groups wrap up annual confabs

NAGASAKI, Japan - Two major Japanese antinuclear groups wrap up their separate conferences in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, timed with the 58th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Both the Japan Congress Against A- and H-Bombs (L) and the Japan Council against A & H Bombs (R) denounced recent U.S. nuclear strategy and voiced concerns over North Korea's nuclear ambitions. (Kyodo)

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Antinuke group protests U.S. sales of A-bomb souvenirs

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo shows the earring replicas of ''Little Boy'' (R) and ''Fat Man (L),'' the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 and Aug. 9, 1945, being sold as souvenirs at the U.S. National Atomic Museum. A Japanese antinuclear group accused the state-run museum Aug. 4 of insulting A-bomb victims for selling such goods.