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Hiroshima survivors fear rising nuclear threat on the 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors ...
As time silences Hiroshima, Nagasaki survivors, race is on to preserve their stories
Hundreds of people who lived through the atomic bombings 80 years ago, who many view as the only true nuclear experts, ...
Keeping the Memory of Hiroshima Alive Is More Important Than Ever
The 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima comes at a time when the strengthening the nuclear taboo has ...
How Meeting a Hiroshima Survivor Gave Me Hope
Koko Kondo's story is one of choosing forgiveness over hate—and is a lesson for humanity, writes David Cavell.
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80 years of Hiroshima: When Japan burned, but the Soviets got the message
On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. But it wasn't about Japan alone. It was the fear of ...
Why Japan Is Rethinking Its Peace Vow
The country’s postwar Constitution is under scrutiny as Japan rebuilds its military, spooked by a rising China and other ...
8 decades after atomic bombing in Hiroshima, search for missing continues on nearby island
When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to a small rural ...