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Mental Instability and the Nuclear Option - A Presidential Distress Call

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George Takei Reminds Trump Of The Past Horrors Of Nuclear Weapons

For the Japanese-American actor, this subject is highly personal.
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Isn't It Time to Ban the Bomb?

Given their enormous blast, fire, and radioactivity, their explosion would bring an end to virtually all life on earth.
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North Korea's Largest Nuclear Test Draws Global Condemnation

The blast, on the 68th anniversary of North Korea’s founding, was more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, according to some estimates.
By Ju-min Park and Jack Kim, Reuters

After 71 Years, Hiroshima's Message Of Peace Faces New Challenge

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President Obama Pays Respects To Victims Of Hiroshima Bombing

Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, and called for a nuclear weapon-free world.
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Grandson Of Officer On Atomic Bomb Missions Tells Survivors’ Stories

“I have been able to build relationships with the survivors, not just listen to their stories," says Ari Beser.
By Arisa Ido, HuffPost Japan

Obama Works His Magic On Crying Baby In Japan

Tell us your baby-calming secrets, Mr. President.
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These GIFs Show How Hiroshima Has Emerged From Devastation Over 71 Years

A U.S. atomic bomb destroyed over two-thirds of the city's buildings and killed tens of thousands.
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Obama Mourns Dead In Hiroshima, Calls For World Without Nuclear Arms

"Amongst those nations like my own that own nuclear stockpiles, we must have the courage to escape the logic of fear and pursue a world without them," he said.
By Minami Funakoshi and Matt Spetalnick, Reuters