Akio Watanabe
Akio Watanabe, a 61-year-old participant in the recent commemoration of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, expressed deep emotions as he finally heard the chime of both cathedral bells, which had not rung together since the bombing in 1945. His long-awaited experience symbolizes a poignant moment of reconciliation and remembrance for the victims of the tragedy.
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Kenya:
61-year-old Akio Watanabe said he had been waiting since he was a young man to hear the bells chime together.
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Monaco:
Akio Watanabe expressed his emotional response to the restoration of the bell, seeing it as a symbol of reconciliation.
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Lithuania:
Akio Watanabe shared his long wait to hear the sound of both bells.
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