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For atomic bomb survivors, a Nobel Prize and a reckoning, 80 years later

For atomic bomb survivors, a Nobel Prize and a reckoning, 80 years later

October 12, 2024

Cities blasted to rubble. Burned bodies and flayed flesh. Invisible waves of radiation coursing through the air. And the indelible image of a mushroom cloud.

By Hannah Beech, Hisako Ueno and Kiuko Notoya New York Times • Oct. 12, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Trump ratchets up rhetoric, calls for death penalty for migrants who kill Americans

By Ted Hesson, Nathan Frandino and Kristina Cooke Reuters • Oct. 12, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Battered Florida begins long recovery from back-to-back major hurricanes

By Brad Brooks and Leonora LaPeter Anton Reuters • Oct. 12, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Hawaii QB Schager takes the hits and keeps on playing

By Stephen Tsai Star-Advertiser • Oct. 12, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Man arrested following armed standoff with police in Volcano

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Oct. 11, 2024

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BIIF football: Aipia ending BIIF career on a high note

October 12, 2024

KAMUELA — Every team wants a player who leads by example — someone who puts their head down and gets to work, no matter the circumstances. Someone who inspires his teammates to work just as hard as them.

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BIIF sports: Warriors rout Daggers

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Waimea Fall Festival is this Saturday

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Letters — Your voice — for October 12

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Obituaries for October 12

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HPA takes back No. 1 spot; Dragons and Vikings sweep

PHOTOS: Waiakea hosts cheer competition

BIIF volleyball: Dragons and Warriors wash competition

DLNR: Nene killed by hit-and-run driver in Hilo park

New fencing planned for island forest reserves

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