THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 10, 2019 at 17:30 JST
Attendees combine the “Flame of Hope” burning inside a lantern and the fire from the “Flame of Peace” at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Oct. 7. (Koichi Ueda)
Peace activists are on a bicycle trip carrying a flame born from the ruins of atomic-bombed Hiroshima, which they hope to present to Pope Francis in Tokyo during his November visit. [Read More]
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