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Japan says Fukushima reactors now stable
TOKYO, December 16, 2011 (AFP) – Japan said Friday it finally had control of leaking reactors at Fukushima, in what authorities say is a vital step on the long road to recovery, nine months after its nuclear crisis began. In …
The hermit of Fukushima ‘staying put’ despite risks
KORIYAMA, December 14, 2011 (AFP) - Naoto Matsumura is tired of being accused of madness for refusing to leave his farm in the shadow of Japan's still-leaking Fukushima
Japanese parents live with radiation fear
FUKUSHIMA, August 5, 2011 - Parents living near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant are facing a nightmare dilemma: evacuate their children or live with the fear that radiation
Sunflowers to clean radioactive soil in Japan
TOKYO - Campaigners in Japan are asking people to grow sunflowers, said to help decontaminate radioactive soil, in response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster that followed March's massive
Japan imperial couple cheer nuclear evacuees
FUKUSHIMA CITY - Two months after Japan's quake and tsunami sparked an atomic disaster, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited Fukushima on Wednesday to comfort hundreds of nuclear
Japan PM declares no-go zone around nuclear plant
TOKYO - Japan on Thursday banned people from going within 20 kilometers (12 miles) of the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant, which has been leaking radiation for nearly six
Japan dumps low-level radioactive water into sea
OFUNATO - Japan on Monday started to dump more than 10,000 tons of low-level radioactive water into the Pacific as part of emergency operations to stabilize its crippled
Japan mulls reactor covers in nuclear crisis
SENDAI - Japan was weighing Wednesday a series of solutions to its unfolding nuclear disaster, from draping reactors with special fabric to sending in military robots to do
Power line connected to stricken Japan reactor
KITAKAMI - Crews fighting to cool reactors at a stricken Japanese nuclear plant managed to connect a power line on Saturday as the government revealed that leaking radioactivity
Mounting Japan crisis sparks exodus of foreigners
TOKYO- Alarm over Japan's nuclear crisis grew on Thursday, with more foreign governments advising their citizens to flee Tokyo as army helicopters water-bombed an overheating power plant. The US
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