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POPE Francis warned the nuclear powers yesterday that their arsenals give only a “false sense of security” against the threat of Armageddon.
The pontiff was addressing international delegates at the opening of a two-day Vatican summit on nuclear disarmament.
Among the guests were peace campaigners, UN and Nato officials and diplomats from the United States and Russia, who possess the most nukes.
JEREMY CORBYN reports from Hiroshima where he represented CND at the 80th anniversary of the bombing of the city by the US
Ageing survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings are increasingly frustrated by growing nuclear threats by global leaders
SOLOMON HUGHES explains how the PM is channelling the spirit of Reagan and Thatcher with a ‘two-tier’ nuclear deterrent, whose Greenham Common predecessor was eventually fought off by a bunch of ‘punks and crazies’