Hiroshima resets 'peace clock' after U.S. nuclear test

Hiroshima resets 'peace clock' after U.S. nuclear test

HIROSHIMA, Japan - The ''peace clock'' at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, which records the number of days since the last nuclear test, is reset on Aug. 30 following a U.S. subcritical nuclear test on Aug. 29 at an underground test site in Nevada.

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