GIRL PRAYS AFTER RELEASING PAPER LANTERN IN REMEMBRANCE OF ATOMIC BOMB VICTIMS

12 Nov 2017

By The Record

A girl prays after releasing a paper lantern Aug. 6 on the Motoyasu River facing the gutted Atomic Bomb Dome on the 67th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. More than 75,000 people were killed in Hiroshima when the United States dropped the bomb near the end of World War II. (CNS photo/Kyodo, Reuters) (Aug. 8, 2012) See HIROSHIMA-PEACE Aug. 8, 2012. Editors: for editorial use only.