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Nagasaki marks 80th A-bomb anniversary as survivors put hopes of nuclear ban in the hands of youth

NAGASAKI, Japan — The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed ...
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At interreligious dialogue in Nagasaki, archbishops say ridding world of nuclear weapons is a moral issue

For Archbishop Wester, the issue is close to home. Located within his archdiocese is the Los Alamos Laboratory, and he noted ...
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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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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 ...
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Legacy of Japan’s champion of medicine, faith who persevered after atomic bomb endures

Takashi Nagai was a medical doctor and atomic bomb survivor. But it was his radical conversion to Christ that started a new ...
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Representative to Japan: China Pressure Behind Nagasaki Memorial Seating Snub

Taiwan's representative to Japan says China is behind a snub in which Taiwanese delegates to a Nagasaki atomic bombing ...

China-Japan ties are improving. Could a Taiwanese official test that trend?

The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...
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At Peace Memorial Mass in Nagasaki on anniversary of atomic bombing, people encouraged to bring Christ’s love and peace to the world

Participants in a Pilgrimage of Peace to Japan to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima ...