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Officials Consider Increasing Indian Point Evacuation Zone To 50 Miles To Include NYC
PIX11.comThe magnitude 9.0 earthquake of the coast of Japan and the ongoing disaster at the Fukushima Daichii nuclear power plant, have officials at America's 104 nuclear power plants taking a second at safety. The Indian Point power plant sits 25 miles north...Tags: Connecticut, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Entergy Corporation, WPIX, Japan
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Japan faces soaring number of feared dead
The number of missing and feared dead in Japan's epic earthquake soared Sunday as a reeling nation struggled to contain an unprecedented nuclear crisis, pluck people in tsunami-inundated areas to safety, quell raging blazes and provide aid to hundreds...Tags: News Agency, Health and Safety at Work, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Naoto Kan, Earthquakes
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Japanese engineers work to contain nuclear reactor damage
Engineers are now pumping seawater laced with boron into two nuclear reactors at Japan's Fukushima No. 1 (Daiichi) power plant 150 miles north of Tokyo and are considering doing it at a third reactor in a last-ditch effort to stave off a meltdown that...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan, Emergency Incidents, Los Angeles Times
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Emperor Akihito's speech underlines gravity of Japan's nuclear crisis
His voice was measured, his language formal, his demeanor somber. It was perhaps the clearest sign yet of just how grave Japan's nuclear crisis had become: The emperor spoke.
Akihito, the nation's 77-year-old sovereign, delivered an unprecedented address...Tags: Human Interest, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Los Angeles Times, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Worried About Radiation? Don't Be, Experts Say
Japan's post-earthquake nuclear crisis is causing concern across the nation as some nervous Americans worry about radiation from the damaged nuclear plants will make it across the Pacific to cause health problems in the U.S. Some people are even worried...Tags: Education, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Health and Safety at School, Japan, Health
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Scientists try to defuse nuclear fallout fears
Fallout from Japan's crippled nuclear reactors already is being detected thousands of miles away. But scientists who track pollution blowing across the Pacific Ocean say the amount of radioactivity should pose no danger to the United States.
Like other...Tags: National Government, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Nuclear Power, Michael Hawthorne, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Japan labors to cool reactors: Workers, power source added
Authorities battling the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant have doubled the number of workers on the site to 100 in an effort to continue cooling the three reactors and the spent fuel pools but have abandoned — at least...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan, Los Angeles Times, United Nations
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Small amounts of radiation headed for California, but no health risk seen
Small amounts of radioactive isotopes from the crippled Japanese nuclear power plant are being blown toward North America high in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean and will reach California as soon as Friday, according to experts.
A network of...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan, United Nations, Nuclear Power
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Metro Relief Agency to Send Team to Quake-Stricken Japan
A team from the Kansas City-based Heart-to-Heart International relief agency is headed to Japan on Thursday to assess medical needs in that earthquake and tsunami-ravaged nation.
Officials with the agency say that $27 million in relief supplies are ready...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Nuclear Accidents, Social Issues, Pharmaceuticals
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U.S. officials express strong concerns about Japan nuclear crisis
-- As the crisis continues to unfold at the Fukushima No. 1 (Daiichi) nuclear power plant, a growing disparity between Japanese and U.S. attitudes toward the problem is becoming apparent. Whereas Japanese authorities have generally been restrained in...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Los Angeles Times, Nuclear Power
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Radiation spikes add to nuclear peril in Japan
A series of grim developments hit a shaken Japan on Wednesday, including reports that high-level radiation may have leaked from a second damaged nuclear reactor and emergency workers being forced to temporarily abandon the crippled complex.
The...Tags: Germany, Health and Safety at Work, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Earthquakes, Nuclear Power
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The Japan quake and nuclear power; the ICE's Secure Communities program; the Palestinians new strategy
Japan's nightmare Re "Japan crisis may derail 'nuclear renaissance,' " March 14 If anything good can be said to have come from the terrible disaster in Japan, it is the realization that nuclear power plants can, at any time, be subjected to unexpected...Tags: Crimes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Gaza Strip, Mass Media, Arts and Culture
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