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78 years after the United States dropped a second atomic bomb, three days after the first in Hiroshima, the Japanese city of Nagasaki honored the thousands of people who lost their lives in the explosion and subsequent nuclear radiation. teleSUR

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00:00 On Wednesday, the Japanese city of Nagasaki commemorates the 78th anniversary of the atomic
00:05 bomb being perpetrated by the United States.
00:08 The main activity was at the peace ceremony in memory of the victims of the atomic bomb.
00:12 During the day, a wreath and a water offering were made remembering the dead victims and
00:18 the people who suffered internal and external burns during the explosion and who were desperately
00:23 asking the other survivors for water to quench their thirst.
00:28 In addition, as usual, a minute of silence was held at the exact time the bomb exploded,
00:32 11.02 am.
00:34 Also, a tribute was paid to the Hiba Bushikash, a term used for the survivors of the atomic
00:41 bomb, the ravages of war and the consequences of radiation.
00:46 The Hiba appeared to the leaders of the nuclear weapon states and countries under the nuclear
00:55 umbrella.
00:56 "Now is the time to show courage and make the decision to free yourself from dependence
01:02 on nuclear deterrence, and I call on them to move steadily forward on the path toward
01:08 the abolition of nuclear weapons through dialogue, not confrontation, on the basis of a security
01:14 concept centered on humanity."

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