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Nagasaki’s Plea for Nuclear Abolition | Tulsa News
Nagasaki commemorated the 81st anniversary of its atomic bombing with a powerful message from Mayor Shiro Suzuki, who condemned nuclear weapons as “absolute evil” and warned that deterrence theories actually increase the risk of nuclear war. Speaking to global leaders, he urged Japan to honor its postwar non-nuclear pledge by attending the upcoming Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons review conference — despite Tokyo’s refusal to sign the treaty, citing its reliance on the U.S. nuclear umbrella. The solemn ceremony, attended by over 90 nations, honored the 70,000 lives lost in the…
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