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“The atomic bomb survivors... cannot wait another 50 years. Their highest hope is to see the abolition of nuclear weapons within their own lifetime. It is a steep climb to this goal, but one from which we must never relent.”

Quote by Iccho Itoh

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Iccho Itoh
Iccho Itoh

Iccho Itoh was a notable Japanese political figure. Born on August 23, 1945, he served as a member of the House of Representatives of Japan. Itoh was recognized for his contributions to the fields of education and labor, and his role in the Democratic Party of Japan. He passed away on April 18, 2007. more

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