South East Asia
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1.7K1Japan Nuclear Crisis Not Yet Over:IAEA Chief
NAIROBI, April 2 (Xinhua) — The environmental crisis arising from the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear plant in Japan is far...
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1.3K220 Killed in Afghanistan Over Quran Burning Protest in Mazar
BEIJING,April 2 (Xinhuanet) — The United Nations says the death toll in an attack on its compound in the northern Afghan city...
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1.2KJapan Death Toll Likely to Top 18,000
Progress reported in controlling crisis at stricken nuclear plant as authorities battle fallout of quake and tsunami Tokyo, Japan (Al Jazeera): Police...
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IAEA chief urges Japan to provide more info on nuke plant crisis
TOKYO, March 18 (Xinhua) — International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Yukiya Amano on Friday urged Japan to provide more information on...
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1.9KJapan’s nuclear crisis escalates amid another fire at crippled nuclear plant
TOKYO, March 16 (Xinhua) — As Japan is struggling to contain a spiraling nuclear crisis, another fire broke out again at a...
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Global efforts needed to deal with Japan’s quake, tsunami aftermath
BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) — Aid offers from many countries have been pouring into Japan to help deal with the aftermaths of...
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1.7K1Dangerous Radiation Levels Reported at Japan’s Stricken Nuclear Plant
Japanese officials say radiation levels have reached dangerous levels around an earthquake-damaged nuclear plant after a fire broke out in a storage...
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In Fuel-Cooling Pools, a Danger for the Longer Term
By WILLIAM J. BROAD and HIROKO TABUCHI Even as workers race to prevent the radioactive cores of the damaged nuclear reactors in...
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Nuclear Meltdown in Japan
Stephen Lendman For years, Helen Caldicott warned it’s coming. In her 1978 book, “Nuclear Madness,” she said: “As a physician, I contend...
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Radiation from Nuclear Reactor: Japanes PM
TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) — Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Tuesday that radioactive levels have become high around an earthquake-stricken...
