NIIZA, SAITAMA PREF. ¨C A year after Nihon Hidankyo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the Japanese group¡¯s 93-year-old co-chair continues working hard to move public opinion toward the abolition of nuclear weapons.
¡°We¡¯ve seen no progress toward the abolition of nuclear weapons¡± since the group, formally called as the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, won the prize, Terumi Tanaka said in a recent interview.
¡°We have to change people¡¯s will,¡± said Tanaka, who has been traveling around Japan giving lectures about eliminating nuclear weapons despite his advanced age.
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