In japan, there is an old belief that a crane can move for 1,000 years. If you fold 1,000 paper cranes, they will protect you from illness. After the bomb fell on hiroshima, august 6th, 1945, the people folded paper cranes. Today in hiroshima, men, women, and children are still folding paper cranes. Especially children. For they are still suffering from radiation effects of the bomb. Whats it like to be a child in hiroshima so many years after the war . These children look like children anywhere. But the monument behind them is dedicated to the 70,000 people known to have died from the bomb. Although estimates go as high as 200,000 or more. It was 8 15 on a hot summer morning much like this one when that first bomb flashed through the sky and destroyed the city. Now, Children Play in front of the peace museum which bears grim testimony of what the bomb did to the first city that experienced it. On the walk home from school to the park, the children can see the atomic dome in the distan
In japan, there is an old belief that a crane can move for 1,000 years. If you fold 1,000 paper cranes, they will protect you from illness. After the bomb fell on hiroshima, august 6th, 1945, the people folded paper cranes. Today in hiroshima, men, women, and children are still folding paper cranes. Especially children. For they are still suffering from radiation effects of the bomb. Whats it like to be a child in hiroshima so many years after the war . These children look like children anywhere. But the park they are playing in is called the peace park. The monument is behind them is the cenotaph dedicated to the 70,000 people known to have died from the bomb. Although estimates go as high as 200,000 or more. It was 8 15 on a hot summer morning much like this one when that first bomb flashed through the sky and destroyed the city. In its flaming heat. Now Children Play in front of the peace museum which bears grim testimony of what the bomb did to the first city that experienced it. W
Month but many scientists are skeptical. And japan marks the 75th anniversary of the russia a bombing the 1st atomic bomb remains the deadliest single act ever perpetrated by humans we meet one of the survivor. Flow im terry martin good to have you with us rescuers in beirut are digging through rubble in a desperate search for survivors following explosions that left much of the lebanese capital in ruins at least 137 people are dead thousands more injured and nearly 300000 lost their homes in an instant the blasts of liberated a warehouse storing a huge. Quality of fertilizer the chemicals exploded with of course of an earthquake several facials are under house arrest and a 2 week state of emergency is in force. A day of grief for levanon as the country reckons with the losses and destruction caused by tuesdays explosion. With many people still missing rescue workers are desperately searching for anyone still alive under the collapsed buildings. That this man was rescued after over 16
Designated hotspots that says infections are spread across the country and new cases have risen to the highest level in 3 months and. Japan marks the 75th anniversary of hiroshima the 1st atomic bomb attack remains the deadliest single act ever perpetrated by humans we meet one of the survivors. While iraq is great to have you along everyone International Aid is arriving in beirut 2 days after a devastating blast killed at least 137 people in the lebanese capital emergency aid and rescue teams flying in from around the world to help a city and grows. Hospitals damaged or at critical capacity leaving thousands of injured victims at even more risk an estimated 300000. 00 people now homeless in the aftermath of the explosions residents of beirut live shattered still in shock take to the streets to clear up the debris as a desperate search for survivors continues. With their neighborhood gutted these volunteers arent waiting for help the political elite they say are incompetent and corrupt
round up from the bbc sport centre, here is gavin. the latest from the gulf in a moment but some breaking news from tennis and rafael nadal want to be defending his french open title this year after pulling out of roland garros. speaking at a press conference to m time french open champion said next year could be his last as a professional. he hasn t missed a french open since 2004 and has gained the nickname the king of clay. he hasn t played since january after a hip injury at the australian open. the us pga championship is under way and the world top three are out after the start of round one was delayed by frosty conditions in upstate new york. kazuki higa has the early lead so far and brooks koepka is out, at parfor the round as they have just started, as is rory michael roy who is after his third us pga overall. level after his first hole. he is with the current championjustin thomas who has birdied his first of the day. that is the leader board on your screen as we spe