Japan marks 77 years since atomic bombing of Nagasaki as Ukraine crisis raises nuclear war fears

Japan on Tuesday (Aug 9) marked the 77th anniversary of the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki city, with addresses at the ceremony heavy with warnings of the growing possibility of nuclear proliferation and worsening clashes of conventional forces around the globe. "The use of nuclear weapons against Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused a humanitarian catastrophe unique in history," UN Secretary General...

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