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Nagasaki marks anniversary of Nagasaki bomb attack
Aug 9th, 2012
Japanese officials pledged to seek a society less reliant on nuclear energy as the country marked the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on Thursday. (Source: Associated Press) -
LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her birthday with traditional pomp and circumstance - but without her husband by her side. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) - Commemorations of the 69th annniversary of D-Day have begun with the stars-and-stripes being raised in a quiet ceremony at the American cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - Well, that was close. Or was it? Shortly after wrapping up one of the most peaceful Group of Eight summits in recent memory, Prime Minister David Cameron let a cat out of the bag. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - A Shiite militia leader on Monday claimed responsibility for a rocket attack over the weekend that killed two members of an Iranian exile group near Baghdad. Saturday's attack on the sprawling Camp Liberty also killed an Iraqi and wounded nine Iranians and seven Iraqis. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]