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 | | Junichiro Koizumi made his first visit to the falls on Tuesday, declaring the Canadian landmark "magnificent" and "beautiful." The prime minister, who was on a private trip to Niagara Falls, grinned widely as he peered over the metal railing and into the abyss, questioning why the water was green. |
 | | Peace activist Phyllis Creighton (Science for Peace and the Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons), novelist Joy Kogawa (writing a novel about the atomic bombing of Nagasaki), and the Mayor of Hiroshima, Tadatoshi Akiba (Mayors for Peace), add their voices to the call for the total abolition of nuclear weapons. |
 | | Twenty-one years to the day after the bombing, the ceremony marked the beginning of construction on a memorial for the 329 victims, including 280 Canadians, who died when Flight 182 was downed by a terrorist bomb on June 23, 1985 near the Irish coast. |
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