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Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb

 Residents in the Japanese city of Hiroshima are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the first atomic bomb being dropped by a US aircraft.

Asiana plane skids off runway at Hiroshima, Japan

 Air safety authorities in Japan are investigating how a South Korean Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway on landing at Hiroshima airport.

Japan landslide: Death toll rises to 39 in Hiroshima

Heavy rain has hampered rescue operations in Japan's Hiroshima prefecture where a deadly landslide killed at least 39 people.

Japan landslides kill 27 in Hiroshima

 At least 27 people have been killed in landslides that struck Japan's Hiroshima prefecture, officials say.