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Hiroshima marks the 76th anniversary of its atomic bombing by the United States with a ceremony at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. The mayor is expected to urge world leaders to shift away from nuclear deterrence to trust-building dialogue, against the backdrop of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. IMAGES
Jerusalem, Oct 29 (EFE/EPA).- Israelis on Thursday lit 25,000 memorial candles to mark the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in November.Rabin was fatally shot by a far-right Jewish law student, who opposed the signing of the Oslo Accords, after attending a peace rally held in Tel Aviv's Kings of Israel Square (now Rabin Square) on November4, 1995. (Camera: ABIR SULTAN). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE LIGHT 25,000 MEMORIAL CANDLES ON THE OCCASION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF THE ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN, AT RABIN SQUARE IN TEL AVIV, ISRAEL.
Japan marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki during World War 2. Julie Noce reports.
The city of Boston is marking the second anniversary of the bombing attack on its marathon that killed three people and injured 264. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
German President Joachim Gauck joins a memorial service in Dresden to honor the victims of the WWII bombing raid that killed 25,000 people seventy years ago. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).