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  • Survivors Recount War-time Horrors At Guatemala Genocide Trial
    Indigenous survivors of Guatemala's civil war recounted the horrors of massacres allegedly committed by the military at the genocide trial of an elderly retired general on Monday.
    04/8/2024 - 6:56 pm | View Link
  • ‘There wasn’t enough about the horror’: Hiroshima survivors react to Oppenheimer
    The cinema in Hiroshima is located less than a kilometre from the hypocentre of the first atomic bombing in history – the devastating culmination of the American physicist’s work. The film ...
    03/29/2024 - 6:38 am | View Link
  • As Baltimore dominates headlines, other bridge collapse survivors recount own experiences
    You're driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family or loved ones, followed by a jarring ...
    03/28/2024 - 10:23 am | View Link
  • Survivors recount a village massacre carried out by Burkina Faso’s security forces
    DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Women slain with babies wrapped against their bodies, lifeless children intertwined together, a 2-month-old face-up on the ground with puppies crawling on his tiny frame.
    03/22/2024 - 6:20 am | View Link
  • Colorizing Photos of Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Survivors
    Ms. Anju Niwata, a university student from Hiroshima, Japan, is working on the “Rebooting Memories" project, using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to colorize black-and-white photographs ...
    08/6/2023 - 2:11 am | View Link
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    Time, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 10:55 PM

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    Time, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 10:55 PM

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