Obama Hiroshima visit tests limits of apology and memory
Obama plans a Hiroshima tour aimed at honoring victims and spotlighting war’s toll without apologizing. Historians and survivors debate motives, with U.S. and Japanese audiences weighing the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the push for a nuclear‑free world.
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Lester Tenney
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Bombings expose security gaps in Baghdad as IS attacks rise
A two day wave of Islamic State bombings in Baghdad killed nearly 100 and wounded 165, hitting a Sadr City market and a police station in Abu Ghraib. The attacks reveal fractured coordination among security agencies and militias while IS remains capable after losing territory to Iraqi forces.
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Kimberly Kagan
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Interior Ministry
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