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8. Thats what I mean. its possible the Japanese government would have helped them. Every year the

Fri May 27, 2016, 12:23 AM

May 2016

Japanese government sent doctors to the US to care for Japanese survivors of the atomic bomb who live here because of the health insurance situation.

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'I still hate the glow of the sun': Hiroshima survivors' tales by Shingo Ito [View all] Baobab May 2016 OP

I am so sorry. raging moderate May 2016 #1

What a beautiful sentiment. pangaia May 2016 #7

Until the day he died my old man would wake up in a sweat StarTrombone May 2016 #3

There was a POW camp near Hiroshima. Some Downwinder May 2016 #4

Acts of war are not covered by health insurance Baobab May 2016 #5

They were classified as civilian contractors and not military. Downwinder May 2016 #6

The blame for their pain..... Socal31 May 2016 #9

Bad leadership has consequences? Baobab May 2016 #10

Here's the difference kathysart_decoration May 2016 #11

I apologize for our actions because no one else will. alarimer May 2016 #14