1945(Earth Time)
The newspaper boy ran down the sidewalk. After injuring his bike, he had to walk or run downtown every weekday. Tired and exhausted, he threw the newspaper in the metal case, with the headlines:
WAR OVER!
HEALING HAS BEGUN GLOBALLY! HUNDREDS ARE HELPING OTHERS TO REPAIR THE EXTREME DAMAGE LEFT FROM THE WAR.
UNITED NATIONS HAS OFFICIALLY DECLARED RIGHTS FOR ALL!
The young boy read the headlines and smiled, as he throwing his bag over his shoulder, and ran down the street to get back home.
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