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Below are several highlights from the Pax Christi USA/Nevada Desert Experience 2005 national conference, "Many Stories, One Vision for a Nuclear Free World." The conference was held in Las Vegas, Nevada from August 4-7, 2005, and commemorated the 60th anniversary of the U.S. bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Keynote Presentation
  • The Impact of U.S. Nuclear Testing on the Marshall Islands - by Tony deBrum, former Senator of the Marshall Islands

    2005 Teacher of Peace Award Presentation
  • Pax Christi USA's National Council's Teacher of Peace Award Presentation to Monsignor Ray East

    2005 Pax Christi USA Book Award
  • Orbis Books receives unprecedented honor from Pax Christi USA - Maryknoll Magazine

    Photo Slideshow from "Many Stories, One Vision for a Nuclear Free World"
  • Photographs from the conference and action

    News Links
  • Nevadans mark anniversary of bombings with vigils - The Associated Press
  • Arrests at Nevada Test Site as activists mark Hiroshima anniversary - National Catholic Reporter
  • Thousands Mark Hiroshima, Nagasaki - People's Weekly World
  • Anti-nuclear activists gather to remember blasts - Los Alamos Monitor
  • Locals trek West to protest weapons - The Times of Trenton (N.J.)
  • Activists mark A-bomb anniversary in U.S. - The Associated Press

    Links for more information on nuclear weapons
  • Nevada Desert Experience
  • Western States Legal Foundation
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles
  • Episcopal Peace Fellowship
  • Buddhist Peace Fellowship
  • Citizen Alert


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