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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Fumio Kyuma

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Japanese Pol Resigns Over A-Bomb Gaffe

Defense minister
said WWII bombings were inevitable

(Newser) - Japan's defense minister has resigned in a storm of protest over remarks he made last weekend that the American bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were justified. Fumio Kyuma said he understood the US decision to drop the bombs, and that "it couldn't be helped." He also suggested that... More »

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