A solitary bell rang out in a prayer for peace as Nagasaki marked the 68th anniversary of the death of 70,000 people when the US Air Force dropped an atomic bomb on the city.

Three days earlier Hiroshima was wiped out by an atomic bomb

In a "peace declaration" the mayor called on the international community to be reminded of the suffering caused by the bombings.

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