U.K., U.S. ambassadors to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony

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British Ambassador to Japan Julia Longbottom explained that her decision was because the city did not invite Israel to attend.

(U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel) does not want to politicize the Nagasaki event.

Jfc. What a load of horseshit from both nations.

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel

That may be a cushy job, but how the mighty hath fallen.

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