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An Appeal for Article 9

Brian Covert / Independent Journalist | 16.08.2005 12:42 | Anti-militarism

On the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, an appeal for international action for peace through Article 9, the war-renouncing clause of the Constitution of Japan....







AN APPEAL FOR ARTICLE 9

By Brian Covert
Independent Journalist

HYOGO, JAPAN -- Today, August 15, marks 60 years since the end of World War II, a war that took millions of lives and changed the course of history. All around the world today, it is a time for quietly reflecting on where the human race has been and where it's bound.

But this special day of remembrance marks not only a time of much-needed reflection on the most basic issues of life and death, peace and war. It is also marks a time for much-needed action....

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Brian Covert / Independent Journalist