Japan mark 78th anniversary of Nagasaki nuclear attack
Japan on Wednesday mark di anniversary of di victims of di atomic bombing wey happen for di city of Nagasaki 78 years ago with an appeal to nuclear-armed states.
Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki tok say nuclear-armed nations need to “show courage’’ and move away from di idea of nuclear deterrence.
Di mayor statement come during a memorial ceremony wey significantly reduced in size due to typhoon.
Also, because of di storm, guests from home and abroad, including Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, no git kon attend di ceremony in person.
For di first time since 1963, dem no hold di commemoration for Peace Park, but for inside exhibition hall for di city.
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Also, dem observe a moment of silence for di ceremony around 11:02 a.m. (0202 GMT) to mark di time on Aug. 9, 1945, when di “Fat Man’’ atomic bomb wey U.S. drop explode for Nagasaki.
For only Nagasaki, about 70,000 pipo die by di direct impact, while 75,000 others get injury.
Japan surrender on Aug. 15, 1945.
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