"Making a nuke-free worldBy Asad Latif, august 13th, 2009 When Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were attacked by nuclear weapon, there was massive destruction of civilian lives and...
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There is probably a weight of pilgrimage about Hiroshima that might make the decision to go there a mix of dread and obligation. Given its distance from Tokyo’s bustling glamour and the meditative calm of...
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Today Hiroshima is mourning the 64th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city by United States forces during World War II. Nuclear weapon Little Boy's blinding blast and its infamous mushroom cloud doomed the...
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There were no newspaper reports in Hiroshima from August 7-8, 1945 because of the atomic bomb. "The Hiroshima Tokuho" published August 6, 1980 reflected on the news collected by 3 reporters and a cameraman who...
Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a 93-year old Japanese man, is the first ever double certified "hibakusha," radiation survivor, for having lived through both the August 6, 1945 atomic bomb blast in Hiroshima and the August 9,...
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" By Dr. Perwazekhudi Dispute on this issue has been going on throughout the world, especially since 9/11. The world’s leading Scholars, thinkers and politicians, have not yet; come UP with a one Single most definition of terrorism or terrorist which will be acceptable to...
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Despite the massive bomb blast that ripped across Marriott Hotel in Islamabad on Saturday evening in which scores of people lost their lives or got injured, the commitment and resilience of some citizens who...
" Kissinger: Nuclear Iran to Change World TEHRAN (PressTV) - Former US secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, has stated that a future with a nuclear armed Iran would represent a change in the world...
" 2008-09-03 18:45:03 - HAVANA (AP) - Fidel Castro likened Hurricane Gustav's destruction in Cuba to an atomic explosion, saying Wednesday it could mean billions of dollars in losses for the communist...
"As the most controversial torch relay in Olympic history comes to an end, folks here wonder: Who will light China's fire? Guessing the person who will light the huge flame inside the National Stadium has become...
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Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaGive peace a chance was the theme of the lantern ceremony held Wednesday August 6 at the harbour. This was the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima with an atomic...
"Am Become Death: Atomic Bomb Dropped 8/6/1945 Posted on 06 August 2008 by Kevin Today in history, on this day August 6, 1945, U.S. bomber, the Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima...
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Amidst the race to acquire Nuclear weapon today Japan is paying homage to residents of Hiroshima who died in the first atom bomb attack in the world war Two. US Army pounded atom bomb on Hiroshima...
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Sometime in the early morning of June 30, 1908, some sort of massive explosion shook central Siberia. Witnesses at the time said they saw a fireball detonate in the sky above a desolate, forested region. What occurred during this time isn't exactly known, but the...
Good to hear Australian PM Kevin Rudd speaking out against nuclear weapons during his recent visit to Hiroshima. According to a report on int'l military spending from the Stockholm International Peace Research...
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