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‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of ...
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Facts about the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are widely recognized as two of the most devastating atrocities of World War II. On ...
Cats with hooked and bent tails fill Nagasaki, Japan, where they are thought to bring good luck
NAGASAKI, Japan -- In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats)” and have their ...
Nagasaki considering Taiwan's request to attend A-bomb ceremony
The mayor of Nagasaki said Monday he is considering how to respond to Taiwan's request to attend this year's ceremony marking ...
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'A huge loss.' In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
IKITSUKI, Japan — On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a special room about the size of a tatami mat is a ...
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‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
IKITSUKI, Japan (AP) — On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a special room about the size of a tatami mat is a ...
AP PHOTOS: On remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
On the rural islands of Nagasaki, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time ...