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World marks 80 years since US dropped atomic bomb on Japan as global powers still trade nuclear threats

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end of World War II, the planet is closer to seeing them used again than it has been in decades,

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The Atomic Age began 80 years ago when the U.S. dropped A-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.

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80 years ago, the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Haunting photos show what happened that day in 1945.

On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

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VJ Day 80th anniversary: Events to pay tribute to the Border Regiment

On Friday, August 15, members of the Royal British Legion Carlisle and Stanwix branch will take part in a parade in Carlisle ...

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Japan used to be a tech giant. Why is it stuck with fax machines and ink stamps?

When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like ...

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Japanese warships visit New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years

Japanese warships on Friday docked in New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years. The vessels, JS Ise and JS ...

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When is Victory Day in RI? Everything to know about the holiday

On Monday, August 11, the Ocean State will observe Victory Day, which marks the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan on Aug. 14, 1945. When is Victory Day?

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Japan sets 2 heat records in one day as mercury soars past 107 degrees

Japan logged two new heat records in a single day as the mercury hit 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.88 degrees Fahrenheit) and ...

Jamaica reaffirms strong partnership with Japan at expo 2025

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Kamina Johnson Smith, has reaffirmed the deep and multifaceted ...

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The Day Japan Faced Its Worst Nuclear Crisis

After Japan’s strongest recorded earthquake, a tsunami overwhelmed the Fukushima nuclear plant’s defenses. What followed was a triple meltdown that forced mass evacuations and changed the global ...

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Young Japanese brewers promote sake in Beijing ahead of 3-day event

Young Japanese sake brewers promoted their products Thursday at the Japanese Embassy in Beijing ahead of a three-day event in the capital from the following day to pitch the drink in China, Japan's ...

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