Hiroshima backs D-Day beaches' UNESCO bid

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    gaijinfo

    They keep this up then every single square foot on Earth will be considered a heritage site. I guess UNESCO has to keep justifying their existence.

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    BradG91

    90 or 95% of earths surface pretty much all had a great historic moments happen on it

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    JohnBecker

    90 or 95% of earths surface pretty much all had a great historic moments happen on it

    Really, Brad? What happened in your back yard?

    The Normandy invasion was one of the most significant events of the 20th century. I don't see why this bid for recognition deserves snide remarks from the peanut gallery.

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    BradG91

    I guess in mankinds entire history event only happened in normandy and hiroshima and besides im not really against them marking it as a world heritage site it deservers to be just saying im sure there's many other places with history. And for the record being that i live in south east of louisiana, U.S.A he bp oil spill and hurricane katrina happened in my backyard

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