Tokyo: Thousands of people have signed an online petition against the planned demolition of two early 20th-century buildings that remained intact after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima devastated the city.
A local government official confirmed yesterday they had received the petition signed by 12,000 citizens calling for the preservation of the buildings that stand 2.7km from the 1945 blast.
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