Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun', UN chief warns in Hiroshima
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"Humanity is playing with a loaded gun" as crises with the potential for nuclear disaster proliferate worldwide, UN head Antonio Guterres said in Hiroshima on Saturday, the 77th anniversary of the first…
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