Japan’s Emperor Naruhito paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima on Thursday as the city marks the 80th anniversary of the tragedy later this year. Naruhito, accompanied by his wife, Empress Masako, offered white flowers and bowed deeply.
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress in Hiroshima to mourn A-bomb victims ahead of the 80th anniversary

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima on Thursday as the city marks the 80th anniversary of the tragedy later this year. Naruhito, accompanied by his wife, Empress Masako, offered white flowers and bowed deeply.
 
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