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80 years later, you can still see the shadow of a Hiroshima bomb victim

In the wake of the blast, these eerie shadows were left etched into surfaces across the city—almost like a photo negative of ...

The Irish Times view on Hiroshima 80 years on: the day everything changed

Hiroshima was a moment that changed the trajectory of the modern world. It revealed, in the most brutal way possible, the ...
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5 years after Beirut blast, victims struggle to rebuild lives as leaders evade blame

Five years ago, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history ripped apart Beirut's waterfront with a terrifying power ...

80 years after first nuclear bomb test, New Mexico downwinders remember hearing the blast

Mary Riseley walked through glowing rows of luminarias looking for her mother's name at a vigil for New Mexico downwinders Wednesday, 80 years to the day after the first nuclear bomb test. As dark ...