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Online Memorial For Children Dead In Hiroshima, Nagasaki

Some 38,000 children died in the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 (Credit: AFP)

A Nobel Prize-winning anti-nuclear group launched an online memorial Tuesday for the 38,000 children who died in the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ahead of the 80th anniversary next month.

It features more than 400 profiles with details of the children's lives, "their agonising deaths and the grief of surviving family members," said the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) in a statement.

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