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Japan’s aging atomic bomb survivors speak out against nuclear weapons

Japan’s aging atomic bomb survivors speak out against nuclear weapons

  • The US attacks on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, and three days later on Nagasaki killed more than 200,000 people by the end of that year
  • Others survived but with radiation illness, about 100,000 survivors are still alive
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Roman-era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to Pompeii

Roman-era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to Pompeii

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Spain probes deaths of thousands of Spaniards in Nazi camps

Spain probes deaths of thousands of Spaniards in Nazi camps

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Tears, ruined plans as WWII bomb halts Paris-London trains

Tears, ruined plans as WWII bomb halts Paris-London trains

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More records found linking Credit Suisse, Nazi accounts: US panel

More records found linking Credit Suisse, Nazi accounts: US panel

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A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say

A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say

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Biden is off on details of his uncle’s WWII death as he calls Trump unfit to lead the military

Biden is off on details of his uncle’s WWII death as he calls Trump unfit to lead the military

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80 years on, Macron leads tribute to victims of Nazi raid on Jewish orphanage

80 years on, Macron leads tribute to victims of Nazi raid on Jewish orphanage

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