Hiroshima: Two men who suffered horrific injuries in the world's first nuclear strike seven decades ago came face-to-face yesterday with the present-day commander-in-chief of the country that launched the attack. And one of them got a hug.

Overwhelmed: US President Barack Obama hugs Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, during a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park yesterday. Pic/AFP