Memories haunt Hiroshima survivors

China Daily | August 6, 2005 | Copyright

This morning, 60 years to the minute after the apocalypse, tens of thousands of people will pack Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park. Wreaths will be laid and 1,000 doves set free. Temple bells will ring.

In fact, thousands of peace activists have already marched through downtown Hiroshima. On Thursday, the activists called for a global ban on nuclear weapons.

The march to the World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs was one of dozens of events being held in Hiroshima ahead of today's anniversary.

Also on Friday, an appeal against nuclear weapons by Europe's left- wing parties and a ...

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