NAGASAKI (Kyodo) The Nagasaki District Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of a man previously denied official designation as an atomic bomb survivor, finding that he entered Nagasaki the day the bomb was dropped.
Acting on a suit filed by Isamu Nakashima, 75, a resident of Nagasaki, the three-judge panel repealed the city’s decision not to designate him a hibakusha.
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