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Japan marks 80 years since atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.
How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki tore apart Japan’s understanding of motherhood
Nakamura was 21-years old and was hanging laundry outside around 11am when the bomb fell on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. She ...
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Nagasaki marks 80th A-bomb anniversary as survivors put hopes of nuclear ban in the hands of youth
The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands ...
Eight decades after Hiroshima, nuclear weapons continue to haunt global politics — and the world needs calm, pragmatic debate
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its ...
South Korea’s atomic bomb survivors just want to be heard
Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.
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Nagasaki marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
Survivors hope their harrowing memories can help make their hometown the last place on Earth to be hit by a nuclear bomb.
Japan at nuclear crossroads 80 yrs after A-bombings as survivors age
Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how ...
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Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor calls on young people to inspire movement
The era of hibakusha themselves working to share their experiences and talking about nuclear weapons is coming to an end,' 93 ...
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Truman never ordered the use of the atomic bombs—but he did order atomic bombings to be stopped
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the atomic bomb in war. But he also deserves some credit for the fact that ...
80 years after the end of World War II, some call for change regarding nuclear weapons
A peace and remembrance ceremony was held in Jamestown to mark the anniversary of the atomic blast in Nagasaki. Japan.ALSO ...