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US envoy to UN visits Nagasaki A-bomb museum, pays tribute to victims

Apr. 19, 2024 08:20 AM EDT

TOKYO (AP) — The American envoy to the United Nations called Friday for countries armed with atomic weapons to pursue nuclear disarmament as she visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who became the first U.S. cabinet member to visit Nagasaki,...

Former rebels in Central African Republic disarm but face few options. Wagner is one of them

Apr. 03, 2024 03:55 AM EDT

BOUAR, Central African Republic (AP) — The bodies of children killed in the crossfire lay on the ground. It was too much for the rebel. After a year of fighting rivals across Central African Republic, the abuses were mounting and he wanted out. The 42-year-old took advantage of a...