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From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
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Trump Compares Strikes On Iran To Hiroshima Bombing, Says "It Ended The War"
Trump said that the US Defence Intelligence Agency "really don't know" about the damage and further stated that damage to Iran's facilities can be fully gauged only after Israel delivered an assessment.
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"Black Hole Of Destruction And Death": Pope Francis On Hiroshima Bombing
Pope Francis Sunday described the use of nuclear bombs as "a crime", as he took his appeal for an end to atomic weapons to Hiroshima in an emotional meeting with survivors.
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Pope Francis Says Never Again, Recalling 'Horrific' World War II Atomic Bombings
Pope Francis said today that the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings still evoked "horror and revulsion" 70 years on and called for a ban on nuclear arms and weapons of mass destruction.
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Japan Marks 70th Anniversary of Tokyo Fire Bombing
Japan today marked the 70th anniversary of the firebombing of Tokyo by US forces, a night that left an estimated 100,000 people dead in one of the bloodiest episodes of World War II.
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Hiroshima Survivor Shifts Search for Victims From US to Europe
Every weekend for more than 20 years, Shigeaki Mori sat in the hallway of his compact two-storey home making calls to people in the United States, asking, "Do you have a family member who died as a prisoner of war in Japan?"
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US attends Hiroshima bombing anniversary
The United States ambassador participated for the first time on Friday in an annual ceremony to mark the anniversary of the atomic bombing here in World War II, raising hopes that President Obama may soon follow. (See pictures)With the mournful gonging of a Buddhist temple bell and the release of doves, a crowd of 55,000 solemnly marked the moment ...
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki in joint bid for 2020 Olympics
Hiroshima and Nagasaki said they were considering bidding for the 2020 Olympics in tandem with a campaign to promote a nuclear-free world.
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From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
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Trump Compares Strikes On Iran To Hiroshima Bombing, Says "It Ended The War"
Trump said that the US Defence Intelligence Agency "really don't know" about the damage and further stated that damage to Iran's facilities can be fully gauged only after Israel delivered an assessment.
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"Black Hole Of Destruction And Death": Pope Francis On Hiroshima Bombing
Pope Francis Sunday described the use of nuclear bombs as "a crime", as he took his appeal for an end to atomic weapons to Hiroshima in an emotional meeting with survivors.
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Pope Francis Says Never Again, Recalling 'Horrific' World War II Atomic Bombings
Pope Francis said today that the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings still evoked "horror and revulsion" 70 years on and called for a ban on nuclear arms and weapons of mass destruction.
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Japan Marks 70th Anniversary of Tokyo Fire Bombing
Japan today marked the 70th anniversary of the firebombing of Tokyo by US forces, a night that left an estimated 100,000 people dead in one of the bloodiest episodes of World War II.
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Hiroshima Survivor Shifts Search for Victims From US to Europe
Every weekend for more than 20 years, Shigeaki Mori sat in the hallway of his compact two-storey home making calls to people in the United States, asking, "Do you have a family member who died as a prisoner of war in Japan?"
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US attends Hiroshima bombing anniversary
The United States ambassador participated for the first time on Friday in an annual ceremony to mark the anniversary of the atomic bombing here in World War II, raising hopes that President Obama may soon follow. (See pictures)With the mournful gonging of a Buddhist temple bell and the release of doves, a crowd of 55,000 solemnly marked the moment ...
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki in joint bid for 2020 Olympics
Hiroshima and Nagasaki said they were considering bidding for the 2020 Olympics in tandem with a campaign to promote a nuclear-free world.
