3 A-bomb survivors to attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Dec.

Three hibakusha or survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will attend the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in December, a member of the recipient body said Thursday.The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts that led to the adoption in July of a landmark U.N. treaty outlawing nuclear weapons.Two hibakusha from Japan and one from abroad will attend the ceremony in Oslo on Dec. 10 along with people affected by nuclear testing in other countries and key ICAN members, said Akira Kawasaki, a member of the ICAN Inter…READ FULL ARTICLE