Atomic bomb labs may be made a national park

Atomic bomb labs may be made a national park

August 6, 2012 7:37 AM

The U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan 67 years ago today. Now, there's a plan to mark the history of that devastating weapon by turning its birthplaces into a national park. Lee Cowan reports.

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