Japan remembers Nagasaki atomic bomb victims

Japan remembers Nagasaki atomic bomb victims Tokyo: Japan marked the 66th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki with a solemn ceremony on Saturday and a call for world powers to abandon their nuclear weapons. Thousands of children, elderly survivors and dignitaries in the city's Peace Park bowed their heads in a minute of silence at 11:02 am (10:02 pm EDT), the time the bomb was dropped, to remember the tens of thousands who ultimately died...
09:19 AM, Aug 09, 2011

Nagasaki marks 65th anniversary of atomic bombing

Nagasaki marks 65th anniversary of atomic bombing Tokyo: The Japanese city of Nagasaki marked the 65th anniversary of the US atomic bomb attack on Monday with a record 32 countries attending — but no American representative. A moment of silence was observed at 11:02 am, the time when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the southern Japanese city on August 9, 1945, in the waning days of World War II. Nagasaki was flattened three days...
11:16 AM, Aug 09, 2010

Hiroshima mayor calls for a nuke-free world

Hiroshima mayor calls for a nuke-free world Japan observed the 64th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima. ...
01:04 PM, Aug 06, 2009

N Korea rejects monitors, to resume bomb work

N Korea rejects monitors, to resume bomb work N Korea told the IAEA it would resume making bomb-grade plutonium. ...
02:24 PM, Apr 15, 2009
Paul Tibbets, pilot who bombed Hiroshima, is dead

Paul Tibbets, pilot who bombed Hiroshima, is dead

Was he a hero or someone who wrecked unimaginable destruction? ...
03:03 PM, Nov 02, 2007
Japan marks 62nd anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

Japan marks 62nd anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

It was the 62nd anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing on Monday. ...
11:20 PM, Aug 06, 2007
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