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Monday, May 28, 2012

Spent Fuel Rods Drive Growing Fear Over Plant in Japan

Spent Fuel Rods Drive Growing Fear Over Plant in Japan




http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/world/asia/concerns-grow-about-spent-fuel-rods-at-damaged-nuclear-plant-in-japan.html

Nuke crisis frightened ex-Japan PM

Stuff.co.nz -
Four-year-old girl Saki Watanabe is tested for possible nuclear radiation at an evacuation centre in Koriyama. The destruction in Natori City, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan days after the 2011 tsunami. Japan's leader felt fearful and helpless ...

Japan farmers hope for radiation-free rice

Newsday -
Business Newsday > Business Print Aa Japan farmers hope for radiation-free rice Originally published: May 28, 2012 9:02 AM Updated: May 28, 2012 4:44 PM By YURI KAGEYAMA. The Associated Press FUKUSHIMA, Japan -- Last year's crop sits in storage, ...

Edano voices distrust of TEPCO, NISA

The Daily Yomiuri -
In his testimony to the Diet committee investigating the crisis at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, Economy Trade and Industry minister Yukio Edano highlighted his distrust of TEPCO and the Nuclear and Industrial Safety ...

Radioactive waste at Fukushima threatens second nuclear catastrophe

The Age -
Inspection ... the Nuclear Minister, Goshi Hosono, at Fukushima. Photo: AP TOKYO: What passes for normal at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant today would have caused shudders among even the most sanguine of experts before an earthquake and tsunami ...
 
 
 
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