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Hiroshima marks the 76th anniversary of its atomic bombing by the United States with a ceremony at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. The mayor is expected to urge world leaders to shift away from nuclear deterrence to trust-building dialogue, against the backdrop of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. IMAGES
Nagasaki, Aug 8 (EFE/EPA).- The Japanese city of Nagasaki will commemorate on Sunday the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing that devastated its civilian population at the end of World War II with a ceremony in which local authorities urged the central government, the United States and Russia to join the United Nations' anti-nuclear treaty.The nuclear attack carried out by the US on Aug. 9, 1945, on Nagasaki was the second time the atomic bomb had been deployed following the one on Hiroshima three days earlier. It killed around 74,000 people, mostly civilians. (Camera: DAI KUROKAWA). SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE JAPANESE CITY OF NAGASAKI AND THE NAGASAKI ATOMIC BOMB MUSEUM IN NAGASAKI, SOUTHERN JAPAN.
Tokyo, Aug 8 (EFE), (Camera: Dai Kurokawa).- Nagasaki is preparing to commemorate on Sunday the 75th anniversary of the atomic bomb attack on the Japanese city.Workers on Saturday were finishing the details for the event along with more than 400 chairs in the Peace Park arranged in rows of 20 with a safe distance between them due to pandemic restrictions.FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATIONS.
Hiroshima, Aug 6 (EFE/EPA).- A ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima served Thursday as a call for the government of Japan, the only country that has suffered a nuclear attack, to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW).The appeal was made by Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui at the commemoration of the United States' nuclear attack on Aug. 6, 1945, three days before another atomic bomb destroyed the Japanese city of Nagasaki.(Camera: DAI KUROKAWA)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NUCLEAR BOMB THAT DESTROYED HIROSHIMA IN HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.