BUSAN, South Korea (Kyodo) A bedridden South Korean woman applied Tuesday in Busan for a health book given to victims of radiation-related illnesses from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings.
Chong Nam Su, 88, filed the application at the Japanese Consulate General after a law took effect Monday eliminating the requirement that applications be made only in Japan.
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