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sexta-feira, 6 de agosto de 2010

Hiroshima anniversary brings U.N. head's call for disarmament

 Hiroshima anniversary brings U.N. head's call for disarmament
By Brooke Elliott, CNN 
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon used an appearance at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial ceremony in Japan to advocate for his five-point plan for worldwide nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation. 
August 6 marks the 65th anniversary of the atomic bomb dropped by the United States at the end of World War II on Hiroshima. Another was dropped a few days later on Nagasaki. The bombs devastated both cities and killed more than 200,000 people. Thursday was the first time a U.N. secretary-general took part in the ceremony.
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