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Hiroshima Day observed

August 07, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 08:06 am IST - COIMBATORE:

Students observing candlelight vigil on Hiroshima Day at YMCA hall in Udhagamandalam on Saturday.— Photo: M. Sathyamoorthy

Students observing candlelight vigil on Hiroshima Day at YMCA hall in Udhagamandalam on Saturday.— Photo: M. Sathyamoorthy

Hiroshima Day was jointly observed by YMCA Udhagamandalam and Udhagamandalam Ooty Town People’s Awareness Association on Saturday.

Students from various schools who participated in the event offered prayers for those who got killed in wars over the years, by lighting candles. Leaders of various religious backgrounds prayed for global peace.

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