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EDITORIAL After Hiroshima, Obama needs to follow up with specific actionsMay 28, 2016 U.S. President Barack Obama paid tribute to atomic bomb victims by visiting Hiroshima on May 27. His visit came 71 years after the United States leveled the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with atomic bombs in the closing days of the Pacific War. Obama became the first sitting American president to set foot in the city whose destruction ushered in the nuclear age.
COMING TO TERMS A-bomb survivor promises Obama to help him with nuke-free goalMay 28, 2016 HIROSHIMA--After delivering his speech before the Cenotaph for the A-Bomb Victims here, U.S. President Barack Obama approached an elderly man using a cane for support.

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