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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori as he visits Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs ...

Hiroshima, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city in a ceremony of remembrance, but it was an event also aimed, psychologically, at preventing ...

On August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb “Little Boy” exploded over Hiroshima with a force of 15 kilotons, killing tens of ...

In the city center of Hiroshima are trees known as hibakujumoku. Derived from hibaku, meaning “A-bombed” and jumoku, meaning ...

It is very easy to sit in the shade of the modern world—the world that the violent peace of 1945 created—and condemn the sacrifices that needed to be made to bring that world about. When President ...

On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. That first-ever use of an atomic weapon killed an estimated 140,000 people in all, most of whom were civilians. Three ...

FILE - U.S. President Barack Obama, second from left, shakes hands with Shigeaki Mori, an atomic bomb survivor and a creator of the memorial for American WWII POWs killed in Hiroshima, during a ...

In this undated photo provided by Bob Ross Inc., Bob Ross poses for a photo in front of one of his paintings. (Bob Ross Inc. via AP) Born in 1937, Mori was 8 years old when he survived the Aug. 6, ...

TOKYO(AP) — Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian but best known for a big hug he was given by then U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to the ...