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Japan’s emperor and his family mourn Nagasaki atomic bomb victims, marking 80 years since tragedy
The imperial family concluded their 80th anniversary tour by honoring atomic bomb victims and meeting survivors, emphasizing the importance of peace and remembrance.
- Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Nagasaki on the 80th anniversary of the bombing.
- The United States dropped a plutonium bomb on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, killing more than 70,000 people by the end of that year.
- With the average age of survivors exceeding 86, many expressed frustration over the growing nuclear threat despite their decades-long campaign to abolish nuclear weapons.
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Japan’s emperor and his family mourn Nagasaki atomic bomb victims, marking 80 years since tragedy
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, have paid their respects to atomic bombing victims in Nagasaki as he wrapped up a tour to some of the worst-hit places in World War II and Japan marked the 80th anniversary of the bombing.
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Japan imperial family arrives in Nagasaki Pref. to honor A-bomb victims
Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko arrived Friday in Nagasaki Prefecture to pay their respects to victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing, in their last trip to honor war dead in the year marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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