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Hiroshima anniversary: mayor says Ukraine and Middle East crises show world ignoring nuclear ‘tragedies’
On 80th anniversary of atomic bombing, Kazumi Matsui urges younger people to recognise ‘inhumane’ consequences…
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Hiroshima’s fading legacy: the race to secure survivors’ memories amid a new era of nuclear brinkmanship
Eighty years on from the destruction of the city, registered survivors of the blast - known as hibakusha – hav…
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‘There wasn’t enough about the horror’: Hiroshima survivors react to Oppenheimer
Film about ‘father of the atomic bomb’ finally opens in Japan after being delayed by outrage at ‘Barbenheimer’…
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Japan and South Korea leaders mend fences in visit to Hiroshima memorial
Joint visit during G7 summit seen as further evidence of determination to overcome longstanding frictionJapan’…
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G7 summit: Ukraine’s Zelenskiy arrives in Japan as he bids to boost western support for Kyiv
Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to meet with Joe Biden after US said it would allow allied countries to supply Ukra…
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G7 leaders confront spectre of nuclear conflict on visit to Hiroshima memorial
At a ceremony opening the G7 summit in Japan, leaders laid wreaths and visited the museum commemorating the 19…
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Okonomiyaki: street food that helped rebuild Hiroshima in the G7 spotlight
As the city prepares for global leaders to arrive for the summit, restaurants are gearing up for a surge in vi…
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Hiroshima survivors urge G7 leaders to unite against atomic weapons
Almost eight decades after the bomb, G7 leaders will meet in the Japanese city where survivors are urging acti…
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Hiroshima survivors plead for nuclear-free world as global tensions rise
Survivors of 1945 atomic bomb express deep concern amid bellicose rhetoric from Russia and North KoreaToshiyuk…