On Sunday, Japan marked 72 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, destroying a portion of the city and its inhabitants, and heralding the end of World War II. About 50,000 people, including representatives from 80 nations, gathered for an annual ceremony at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Sunday, reports The Japan Times. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for global cooperation to end nuclear weapons. read more http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-...arized-world-on-72nd-anniversary-of-hiroshima
