Iranian Foreign Minister Postpones Visit to Turkey
August 11, 2015
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Iranian Foreign Minister Postpones Visit to Turkey

President Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran provides that the U.S. will pursue “all available authorities”…

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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary
August 11, 2015
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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary

With the solemn tolling of a bell, the city observed a minute’s silence at 11.02am,…

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China Urges Japan to Send “Correct” Message on Wartime Responsibility
August 11, 2015
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China Urges Japan to Send “Correct” Message on Wartime Responsibility

Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday he would express “remorse” over World War II…

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Thousands Gather In Hiroshima To Mark 70th Anniversary Of Atomic Bombing
August 10, 2015
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Thousands Gather In Hiroshima To Mark 70th Anniversary Of Atomic Bombing

The sea of people who attended the ceremony this year also included U.S. Ambassador Caroline…

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Remembering 70 years since the Drop of the Atomic Bomb
August 10, 2015
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Remembering 70 years since the Drop of the Atomic Bomb

The Manhattan Engineer District estimated that there were 255,000 people living in Hiroshima before the…

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Japan determined to rid world of nukes
August 9, 2015
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Japan determined to rid world of nukes

The top-secret operation was code named the Manhattan Project in honor of the U.S. Army…

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Winnipeg Japanese community to send off lanterns for Hiroshima anniversary
August 9, 2015
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Winnipeg Japanese community to send off lanterns for Hiroshima anniversary

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, three days later, are credited by some historians with…

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Hiroshima anniversary a reminder that peace is the best self defence — Greenpeace
August 9, 2015
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Hiroshima anniversary a reminder that peace is the best self defence — Greenpeace

Along with another atomic bomb dropped by the US three days prior on Hiroshima, the…

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Asia Awaits Japanese Prime Minister on the Anniversary of — Pacific News Minute
August 9, 2015
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Asia Awaits Japanese Prime Minister on the Anniversary of — Pacific News Minute

“We have been tasked with conveying the inhumanity of nuclear weapons, across generations and borders”.

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Memorial held in Hamilton today to remember the victims of Hiroshima
August 9, 2015
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Memorial held in Hamilton today to remember the victims of Hiroshima

At 8:15 a.m. Thursday – the moment in 1945 that the Little Boy uranium bomb…

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