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Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima Survivor Who Identified U.S. POWs, Dies at 88

His decades of research identified 12 American prisoners of war killed in the 1945 bombing, prompting U.S. confirmation.

30 Years After Birgenair Crash, Families Plan Memorials in Frankfurt and Berlin

Excavation at Tuam Finds Evidence of Second Infant Burial Ground

Armero, 40 Years On: Colombia Marks Volcano Disaster and Renews Search for the Missing

Edmund Fitzgerald at 50 Draws Crowds as Bells Toll and Memorials Expand

South Korea, Bereaved Families Hold First Joint Itaewon Memorial as PM Admits Failures

State Security Probes Book Burning at Görlitz Memorial

French Schools Hold Nationwide 10 a.m. Silence for Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard

Hiroshima Exhibition Unveils Intimate Archive of Atomic-Bomb Microcephaly Survivors

Prince William Opens Global Humanitarian Memorial in London

Spain Approves €2.4 Million for Exhumations as Government Updates Civil War Remains Tally

Florida Protesters Released as Cities Fight FDOT Crackdown on Rainbow Crosswalks

Villeurbanne to Reinstall ‘Justes’ Plaque After It Was Torn Down

Emperor, Empress and Princess Aiko to Conclude 80th Anniversary Memorial Tour with Nagasaki Visit

Duchess of Edinburgh Represents King at Srebrenica 30th Genocide Remembrance

Calls Intensify for Canada to Posthumously Honor WWII Pilot Who Saved Darlington

Philosopher Omri Boehm’s Speech Postponed at Buchenwald Anniversary Event

Brandenburg Prepares to Mark 80th Anniversary of Nazi Camp Liberations

Obamas Announce Memorial Garden Honoring Hadiya Pendleton at Presidential Center

Ukraine Honors Soldiers United in Love and Death