By HIRAKU HIGA/ Staff Writer
August 6, 2021 at 16:05 JST
Hiroshima residents observe a moment of silent prayer along the banks of the Motoyasugawa river at 8:15 a.m., when the atomic bomb was detonated above Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. (Tatsuo Kanai)
HIROSHIMA--At a ceremony on Aug. 6 to remember the atomic bombing of this city 76 years ago, Hiroshima's mayor again urged the central government to ratify a nuclear weapons ban treaty, as atomic bomb survivors have long advocated. [Read More]
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