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Nagasaki remembers atomic bombing on 58th anniversary
Nagasaki mayor Itcho Ito led a ceremony marking the 58th anniversary of the atomic bombing that killed about 70 000 instantly and left long term illnesses. He warned that arms control and disarmament efforts face collapse amid new nuclear policy debates and tests by India, Pakistan, and North Korea. The event featured a minute of silence at 11 02 a.m. and a nationwide broadcast of his remarks. The city reports 131 885 bomb related deaths to date.
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