Atomic veterans recall wartime films at open museum event
Albuquerque reporters note declassified wartime footage shown at the National Atomic Museum on Kirtland AFB as veterans from bomb testing and delivery roles gathered to mark a shift toward openness. Trinity Site public access also announced amid the Energy Department push.
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Nation marks its anniversary Israel searches for identity
Shlomo Cohen recalls growing up amid wars since 1948. From a Jerusalem mortar blast that left a shrapnel scar to later near misses and a life as a lawyer, Cohen co-founded an organization for Palestinian rights as Tel Aviv thrives. The country, born from sand and siege, faces secular religious rifts, Gaza West Bank tensions, and a 50 year arc of achievement and conflict.
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North Korea proposes talks with South on famine relief
North Korea on Saturday proposed opening talks with South Korea this week to discuss famine relief and other issues. If Seoul agrees to vice minister talks, it would mark the first government dialogue in nearly four years. The offer, sent via Red Cross, suggested talks begin April 11 in Beijing. South Korea did not immediately respond. The Kim Dae Jung administration seeks a thaw with Pyongyang as their war remains unresolved.
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Deep Ukrainian mine blast leaves many dead and missing
A methane gas explosion and fire hit the Skachinskoho coal mine in Donetsk, Ukraine, at over 3600 feet depth, killing at least 31 miners and injuring 48 while about 30 remain missing. Officials term it Ukraine’s worst mine disaster since 1991.
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Iran village vanishes as landslide swallows all 60 residents
Remote Abkennareh in Iran was feared wiped out after torrential rain caused a landslide. A helicopter team found the area Saturday but could not confirm survivors before nightfall due to strong winds and continuing rain, with officials fearing the village may be completely buried.
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