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  • In this photo provided by the City of Hiroshima, U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos, left, greets Hiroshima city's Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba on his arrival at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to attend the 65th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing in Hiroshima, western Japan Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. The United States sent its first ever delegation to the ceremony marking the anniversary of the attacks. (AP Photo/City of Hiroshima)

    U.S. joins Hiroshima A-bomb memorial for 1st time

    A U.S. representative participated for the first time Friday in Japan's annual commemoration of the American atomic bombing of Hiroshima, in a 65th anniversary event that organizers hope will bolster global efforts toward nuclear disarmament.


  • Embassy Row

    John Roos will be the first U.S. ambassador to Japan to attend the annual commemoration of the bombing of Hiroshima.


  • U.N. Report

    Japanese reversal


  • U.N. Report

    Japanese reversal


  • Japanese graves sought

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Japanese government has resumed a search for the remains of World War II soldiers said to be buried in mass graves on the Aleutian island of Attu, U.S. officials said.


  • Japanese graves sought

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Japanese government has resumed a search for the remains of World War II soldiers said to be buried in mass graves on the Aleutian island of Attu, U.S. officials said.


  • Japan searches for graves of WWII soldiers

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Japanese government has resumed a search for the remains of World War II soldiers said to be buried in mass graves on the Aleutian island of Attu, U.S. officials said.


  • Japan searches for graves of WWII soldiers

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Japanese government has resumed a search for the remains of World War II soldiers said to be buried in mass graves on the Aleutian island of Attu, U.S. officials said.


  • F-22 delay

    Pro-China officials in the White House and Pentagon are quietly undermining Japan's request to buy 50 advanced F-22 jet fighter-bombers, to avoid upsetting Beijing's government, according to U.S. officials familiar with the dispute.


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