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Added on the 05/08/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Hiroshima holds a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing. Survivors, relatives and a handful of foreign dignitaries attend the event to pray for those killed or wounded in the bombing, and call for world peace.
Kyoto (Japan), Aug 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Dai Kurokawa) Visitors carried candles as they walked in a pond to purify themselves during the Mitarashi festival (purification rites) at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto on the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.FOOTAGE OF THE EVENT.
Nagasaki, Aug 8 (EFE/EPA).- The Japanese city of Nagasaki will commemorate on Sunday the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing that devastated its civilian population at the end of World War II with a ceremony in which local authorities urged the central government, the United States and Russia to join the United Nations' anti-nuclear treaty.The nuclear attack carried out by the US on Aug. 9, 1945, on Nagasaki was the second time the atomic bomb had been deployed following the one on Hiroshima three days earlier. It killed around 74,000 people, mostly civilians. (Camera: DAI KUROKAWA). SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE JAPANESE CITY OF NAGASAKI AND THE NAGASAKI ATOMIC BOMB MUSEUM IN NAGASAKI, SOUTHERN JAPAN.
Tokyo, Aug 8 (EFE), (Camera: Dai Kurokawa).- Nagasaki is preparing to commemorate on Sunday the 75th anniversary of the atomic bomb attack on the Japanese city.Workers on Saturday were finishing the details for the event along with more than 400 chairs in the Peace Park arranged in rows of 20 with a safe distance between them due to pandemic restrictions.FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATIONS.
Berlin, Aug 6 (EFE / EPA) .- On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) projected Thursday in the St. Marienkirche church, in Belin, the image of a nuclear bomb.In 1945, the United States dropped two nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, killing more than 200,000 people. This year's annual commemoration events were canceled or carried out with strict measures due to the coronavirus pandemic.(Camera: CLEMENTS BILAN)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE OUTDOOR PROJECTION COMMEMORATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATOMIC BOMB THAT HIT HIROSHIMA IN THE GERMAN CHURCH OF ST.MARIENKIRCHE, IN BERLIN.
Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Jan 25 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Legnan Koula).- The Ivorian government on Monday paid a national tribute in Abidjan to the four peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission in Mali who were killed in an attack on January 13, 2021 by unidentified gunmen near Bambara-Maoude in the Tombouctou region. FOOTAGE OF THE NATIONAL TRIBUTE.