HIROSHIMA A-BOMB PHOTOS
FILE - In this Aug. 6, 1945 file photo released by the U.S. Army, a mushroom cloud billows about one hour after an atomic bomb was detonated above Hiroshima, western Japan. Hiroshima will mark the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6, 2012. Clifton Truman Daniel, a grandson of former U.S. President Harry Truman, who ordered the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II, is in Hiroshima to attend a memorial service for the victims. (AP Photo/U.S. Army via Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, HO, File)
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 1945 file photo, then-U.S. President Harry Truman sits before a microphone at the White House in Washington, where he broadcast a message on the formal surrender of Japan. Clifton Truman Daniel, a grandson of ex-President Truman, who ordered the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, is in Hiroshima to attend a memorial service for the victims on Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, marking the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing. (AP Photo, File)
Clifton Truman Daniel, a grandson of former U.S. President Harry Truman, prepares for a wreath-laying at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Daniel, whose first visit to Japan was sponsored by a Japanese peace group, paid respect Saturday to the 140,000 people killed by the Aug. 6, 1945 bombing authorized by his grandfather.
A woman prays in front of the cenotaph dedicated to the victims of atomic bombing at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Hiroshima will mark the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6.
Anti-nuclear protesters stage a rally in Hiroshima, western Japan, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Hiroshima will mark the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6.
FILE - In this 1945 file photo, an area around the Sangyo-Shorei-Kan (Trade Promotion Hall) in Hiroshima is laid waste after an atomic bomb exploded within 100 meters of here in 1945. Hiroshima will mark the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6, 2012. Clifton Truman Daniel, a grandson of former U.S. President Harry Truman, who ordered the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II, is in Hiroshima to attend a memorial service for the victims.
Clifton Truman Daniel, left, a grandson of former U.S. President Harry Truman, is greeted by Japanese peace activist Masahiro Sasaki who arranged Daniels' first visit to Japan, at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Daniel laid a wreath at the park Saturday for the 140,000 people killed by the Aug. 6, 1945 bombing authorized by his grandfather.
The sun sets by the gutted Atomic Bomb Dome, right, in Hiroshima, western Japan, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Hiroshima marks the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Aug. 6.
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