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Page last updated at 15:02 GMT, Sunday, 9 August 2009 16:02 UK

Japan remembers Nagasaki

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The Japanese city of Nagasaki is commemorating the anniversary of the atomic bomb that fell on the city and led to Japan's surrender from WWII.

The Mayor of Nagasaki, Tomihisa Taue, has praised US President Barack Obama for his recent calls for a nuclear-free world.

Jane Bennett Powell reports.

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