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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Politics, Russia, China, Nuclear Policy, Crisis
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Japan govt takes aim at electricity monopolies
Reuters* Japan power costs among highest in world * Electricity mkt overhaul is key part of PM's reform agenda * But regional monopolies will be hard to overcome By Aaron Sheldrick and Risa Maeda TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan is embarking on its most...Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Alternative Energy, Electricity Production and Distribution, Restraint of Trade
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Las Vegas' Atomic Liquors, where nuclear bombs lit the sky, reopens
On a nearly deserted downtown block, a small brick building fronted by a curvy neon sign heralds a bygone era here: That's when the big bombs went boom and awe-struck Las Vegas residents watched the mushroom clouds billow into the bright desert sky....
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Emergency Incidents, Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lifestyle and Leisure
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NRC raising oversight of Pennsylvania Three Mile Island reactor
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said on Tuesday it will increase oversight of Exelon Corp's 805-megawatt Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, to ensure that safety equipment is protected from flooding....Tags: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Accidents, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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ANALYSIS-Nuclear Saudi Arabia a lifeline for the atomic energy industry
Reuters* Kingdom likely to choose more than one reactor design * Varied designs mean a greater range of reactor vendors involved * High capital costs, environmental resistance not issues * Signed nuclear cooperation deals with France, Korea, China, and...Tags: Abdullah II of Jordan, Nuclear Power, Toshiba Corporation, Imperial and Royal Matters, Russia
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Russia, Japan edge toward breakthrough in gas supplies
ReutersBy Antoni Slodkowski and James Topham TOKYO, April 19 (Reuters) - Russia and Japan are in intense talks on expanding gas-supply agreements ahead of a summit later this month, moving ever closer to a breakthrough that could redraw the East Asia energy...Tags: Vladimir Putin, China, Energy Resources, Asia, International Energy
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From disaster comes knowledge
Beverly Findlay-Kaneko has used her memories of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan two years ago to start making a change in her new home of Huntington Beach. Findlay-Kaneko was in Japan when those natural disasters led to three...Tags: Earthquakes, Nuclear Accidents, Education, Tsunamis, Energy Resources
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China's North Korea dilemma
The U.N. Security Council is set to vote this week on a new round of sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's February nuclear test, and with China's backing, it is likely to pass. Beijing was "strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed" to...
Tags: Politics, China, Nuclear Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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L.A. Now Live: A homeless woman is set ablaze in Van Nuys
L.A. NOWA homeless woman known to many as Flo remained in critical condition Friday after being doused with a flammable liquid and set ablaze on a bus bench on Van Nuys Boulevard. Times Staff Writers Richard Winton and Ashley Powers will...... -
8 U.S. sailors sue Japanese firm over radiation from nuclear meltdown
L.A. NOWEight sailors from the Coronado-based carrier Ronald Reagan are suing the Tokyo Electric Power Co. for allegedly lying about the danger from radiation caused by the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear plant, according to Bloomberg News. The ship was... -
More frosty weather and rain expected this weekend
L.A. NOWKeep your gloves and umbrellas out because more chilly weather and rain are expected for the last weekend of 2012, the National Weather Service says. Cold temperatures experienced throughout the region Thursday night and Friday morning were due to low....... -
San Diego mother pleads guilty to drowning autistic son
L.A. NOWJust minutes after she drowned her 4-year-old autistic son in the family bathtub, Patricia Corby drove to the neighborhood police station in San Diego with his lifeless body wrapped in a blanket and admitted what she had done, police said.......
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