Pope recalls horror of atomic bombs 70 years ago
August 10, 2015
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Pope recalls horror of atomic bombs 70 years ago

The Japanese city of Nagasaki is marking 70 years since the dropping of an atomic…

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Remembering 70 years since the Drop of the Atomic Bomb
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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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Hiroshima 70th Anniversary: Japan Renews Push for Nuclear Arms Ban
August 9, 2015
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Hiroshima 70th Anniversary: Japan Renews Push for Nuclear Arms Ban

Japan surrendered days later – on August 15, 1945 – bringing the war to a…

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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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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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Japan Marks 70th Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing
August 9, 2015
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Japan Marks 70th Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing

Prime Minister Abe mourned the souls lost in Hiroshima earlier today, but in the days…

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US diplomat: Hiroshima atom bombing should never be repeated
August 9, 2015
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US diplomat: Hiroshima atom bombing should never be repeated

“Little Boy“, dropped from the Enola Gay B-29 bomber, destroyed 90 percent of the city.

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‘US, Japan May Never Apologize To Each Other For WWII’: Truman’s Grandson
August 8, 2015
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‘US, Japan May Never Apologize To Each Other For WWII’: Truman’s Grandson

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reiterated Japan’s call for a world free of atomic weapons at…

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