BOJ goal pinched further as Japan firms cut inflation forecasts
October 2, 2015
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BOJ goal pinched further as Japan firms cut inflation forecasts

There’s growing concern that Japan’s economy may have contracted in the quarter that’s just ended,…

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Japanese Military: Parliament Backs Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Plans To
September 23, 2015
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Japanese Military: Parliament Backs Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Plans To

The bills, which had already passed through the government-dominated lower house, were agreed with 148…

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Singapore urges reconciliation after Akihito, Abe’s statements
August 20, 2015
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Singapore urges reconciliation after Akihito, Abe’s statements

Britain applauded the statement, while Australian leader Tony Abbott said Abe’s remarks “should make it…

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Prayers held as #Hiroshima marks 70 years since bomb
August 14, 2015
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Prayers held as #Hiroshima marks 70 years since bomb

Bells tolled and thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Thursday at ceremonies…

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Ban resolves to work for nuclear-free world
August 11, 2015
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Ban resolves to work for nuclear-free world

The bomb, dubbed “Little Boy”, was dropped on Hiroshima at 8.30am local time on 6…

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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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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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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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