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Hiroshima Marks 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing; About 55,000 People Attend Ceremony in Peace Memorial Park

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

14:50 JST, August 6, 2025

HIROSHIMA — Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing of the city with a ceremony attended by about 55,000 people from a record 120 countries and regions.

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