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from Japan Today on Sun, Jul 05 2009

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08 Jan 08 visit The atomic bombing of Hiroshima  »  YouTube videoThe atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were nuclear attacks during World War II against the Empire of Japan by the United States of America at the order of U.S. President Harry S. Truman. After six months of intense firebombing of 67 other Japanese...
06 Jul 09 visit Commentary › Yukiya Amano and the coming nuclear duel between Iran and the West  »  Japan Today The election of Yukiya Amano as the new head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was a major news event at the first working…
04 Jul 09 visit Politics › Clinton congratulates Amano on appointment as next IAEA chief  »  Japan Today U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton congratulated veteran Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano on Friday on his appointment as the next International Atomic Energy Agency director…
06 Oct 08 visit Politics › Japan nominates Amano as candidate for director general of IAEA  »  Japan Today Japanese Ambassador Yukiya Amano informed the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors on Monday of Japan's decision to nominate him as a candidate for…
14 Sep 09 visit Amano formally appointed IAEA chief  »  Japan Times VIENNA (Kyodo) The International Atomic Energy Agency formally approved on Monday the appointment of Yukiya Amano as the next chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog. The appointment of Amano, 62, follows his election as the IAEA director general in a...
03 Jul 09 visit Amano signals goal is to fight proliferation  »  Japan Times VIENNA (AP) The International Atomic Energy Agency picked Yukiya Amano as its next chief, ending a months-long succession battle to replace Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei for the watchdog's top post. After the agency's 35-nation board made its...

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