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Terrifying lessons of Hiroshima, Nagasaki are fading from memory: UN chief
Updated : 4 days, 10 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to abandon nuclear weapons, stating that they are "a deadly reminder of countries' inability to solve problems through dialogue and collaboration".
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One killed, another missing as result of ships collision off Southwestern
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A dry cargo ship has collided with a small vessel off the coast of the Japanese city of Sasebo in the southwestern Nagasaki prefecture, leaving one person dead and another one missing, the NHK broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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Tokyo Games: We fulfilled responsibility as Olympics host, says Japan PM
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nagasaki [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday said the country has fulfilled its "responsibility" as host nation of the Tokyo Games.
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Nagasaki pays homage to 1945 atomic bomb victims
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Seventy-six years ago today (August 9) Nagasaki faced the brunt of the atomic bomb dropped by the US that marked the end of the Second World War.
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Damaged muscles don't just die, they regenerate themselves
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): While building a muscle damage model in a cultured system, a research collaboration between Kumamoto University and Nagasaki University in Japan has found that components leaking from broken muscle fibers activate "satellite" muscle stem cells.
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Japan's northern Kyushu region braces for powerful typhoon
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's weather agency on Wednesday said that a powerful typhoon is making its way from the Nagasaki region to the northern part of Japan's main island of Kyushu.
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Torrential rains claim at least 52 lives in Japan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], July 7 (ANI): As more torrential rains hit Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Tuesday, the death toll has reached 52. Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued a heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Fukuoka, Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures in Kyushu, NHK World reporte
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44 killed due to flash floods southwestern Japan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], July 6 (ANI): At least 44 persons have been killed and several others are missing following flooding and mudslides in Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu due to torrential rain.
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Pope Francis, in Nagasaki, urges world leaders to renounce nukes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 24 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday strongly condemned the use of nuclear weapons and an increase in global arms trade as he paid tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb attack in Nagasaki.
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Over 6 lakh people in Japan's Kyushu asked to evacuate amid flood-like sit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], Aug 29 (ANI): Authorities have issued an evacuation order for more than 6,70,000 people in the southwestern part of Japan as rivers in the region are overflowing due to torrential rainfall.
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Evan Rachel Wood roped in for 'One Thousand Paper Cranes'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Bestseller 'Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes', the story of Sadako Sasaki, Hiroshima attack survivor, is set to get a film adaptation with Evan Rachel Wood starring in the film.
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Japanese hotel fires robot staff because they suck at their jobs
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Nagasaki [Japan], January 22 (ANI): Japan’s Henn na Hotel hoped its robot staff will amuse guests and make the daily dealings easier. However, the opposite happened, ending in many of the unusual robots losing their jobs.
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