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Japan to check Okinawa’s main airport for buried bombs left over from WWII
Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for ...
Japan Atomic Bomb Survivors' Group Receives Nobel Peace Prize, Calls for Nuclear Ban
Japan's atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo accepted its Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday, pleading for the abolition of ...
Pearl Harbor plunged the US into war. What to know about the surprise attack
The Pearl Harbor attack sparked outrage across the U.S. and led the nation to enter World War II, declaring war on the Empire ...
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Japan’s atomic bomb survivors to accept Nobel Prize in Oslo
OSLO: This year’s Nobel Peace Prize will be presented Tuesday to Japan’s atomic bomb survivors’ group Nihon Hidankyo, which ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Nihon Hidankyo calls for a world without nukes
Japan's atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo accepted its Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday, pleading for the abolition of ...
US to observe 83rd anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor
Saturday, December 7, marks the 83rd anniversary of Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, a U.S. naval base on the island ...
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Why did WWII bomb suddenly explode 80 years after falling?
Set to detonate about an hour to a week after impact, a bomb dropped in the later stages of World War II didn't explode for ... airfield taxiway when it exploded underground on Oct. 2 was a ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Hidankyo calls for a world without nuclear weapons
Nihon Hidankyo accepts Nobel Peace Prize, urges nuclear disarmament amid rising atomic threats 80 years post-Hiroshima and ...
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Pearl Harbor Day: A timeline of the event that lead the United States into World War II
Today, Americans celebrate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (or Pearl Harbor Day) on December 7, to remember and honor ...
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War Memorial ceremony honors Virginians killed at Pearl Harbor
Only a handful of survivors are still alive," said Navy Rear Adm. Michael Curran. "We will soon lose our living history of ...
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Japanese troops to defuse unexploded WWII bombs found near commercial airport
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese ordnance disposal experts plan to defuse two suspected World War II-era ... the bombs while making a magnetic survey of the property. Last month, Japan started ...