US EditionA Statue of a 12-Year-Old Hiroshima Victim Has Been Stolen
- A bronze statue honoring Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the 1945 Hiroshima bombing, has been stolen from Peace Park in Seattle, according to reports.
- The statue, created by artist Daryl Smith, was important to many and commemorates Sadako, who died of leukemia at 12 after being exposed to radiation at age 2.
- The theft occurred amidst a rise in metal thefts across the U.S., linked to high scrap metal prices.
- Previously, the statue's arms were stolen in 2003 and 2012, and another valuable memorial statue was stolen in Denver, according to The New York Times.
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Statue honoring young A-bomb victim stolen from Seattle park | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
SAN FRANCISCO--A bronze statue honoring a young survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, whose story of plucky courage touched the hearts of millions around the world, has gone missing from the Peace Park in Seattle.
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Online memorial for children dead in Hiroshima, Nagasaki
A Nobel Prize-winning anti-nuclear group launched an online memorial Tuesday for the 38,000 children who died in the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ahead of the 80th anniversary next month.
Online Memorial For Children Dead In Hiroshima, Nagasaki
A Nobel Prize-winning anti-nuclear group launched an online memorial Tuesday for the 38,000 children who died in the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ahead of the 80th anniversary next month.
·New York, United States
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