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80 years after atomic bombing, Nagasaki and Tri-Cities forever linked
At 11:02 a.m. Aug. 9, 1945, from 1,650 feet above Nagasaki, “Fat Man,” an atomic bomb fueled with Hanford site plutonium, was ...
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Powerful AP photos show the scars of a survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing
The photos, originally published in 2015 by Eugene Hoshiko, the AP chief photographer in Tokyo, show more than remnants of ...
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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 ...
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The Bells of Nagasaki Still Call the World to Pray for Peace
A symphony of lives were impacted by the atomic bomb that devastated Nagasaki, Japan, and the witness of Servant of God ...
Nagasaki bomb and Brazil’s biggest bank heist
Plus, Singapore's tense and tearful 1965 separation from the Federation of Malaysia and the detective who tracked down the gang responsible for Brazil's biggest bank heist. Simone Turchetti - ...
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Nagasaki's Promise: Remembering and Building a Nuclear-Free World 80 Years On
Nagasaki survivors commemorate the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bomb attack. Faced with fading memories, they aim to ...