Reconciliation

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President Obama visited Hiroshima, Japan recently.

It is the site of a U.S. atomic bomb explosion in 1945.

Reconciliation.

Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid a wreath to remember the tens of thousands who died in Word War II.

Reconciliation with former enemies seems to be a part of Obama’s trip to Asia.

Reconciliation is the setting of disagreements.

Reconciliation often results in friendly relations following a dispute or wrongdoing.

Now you know what reconciliation means.