Hiroshima marks 81 years since atomic bombing as mayor deplores pursuit of nuclear weapons

Eighty-one years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the city's mayor used the anniversary to condemn renewed international support for nuclear weapons as a deterrent, Euronews reports. Survivors of the 1945 attack say they're frustrated and worried to see that stance gaining ground again, including within Japan itself.

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