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Energy policy post-Fukushima_ Japan needs to show leadership – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
December 2012:
#Radioactive Japan_ Former NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko Visits Fukushima, Meets Evacuees _
EXSKF _Active Fault Right Under the Reactor Building in Tsuruga Nuke Plant_,
Japan’s Nucleaer Regulatory Authority Concluded After 2-Day Field Research _EXSKF
8 companies face order to stop illegal labor practice at Fukushima plant – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
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26 and 27 year down 45 percent inhibition 200 people College Recruiting Kyuden – MSN Sankei News
AFP_ Fukushima ‘unprecedented challenge’_ new Japan PM
As the new year approaches, Japan still reels from 2011 _ The Japan Times Online
Beware the nuclear village as it readies to rear-end docile Japan again _ The Japan Times Online
Chernobyl factored in the fall of a corrupt regime — Fukushima may too _ The Japan Times Online
Debris removal restarted at tsunami-damaged Fukushima nuclear plant – UPI
Evacuation standards toughened _ The Japan Times Online
Flimsy waste tanks cause new delay in Fukushima plant decontamination – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Fukushima Daiichi’s Unit 4 Spent-Fuel Pool_ Safe or Not_ – Japan Real Time – WSJ
FUKUSHIMA MINPO NEWS _ Evacuation order for 16 areas in Iitate to be lifted in March 2014
Fukushima plant operator to press LDP government for bailout – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Fukushima victims take a stand with human rights declaration – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Google offers online panoramic views inside tsunami-ravaged buildings – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Gross nuclear misrepresentations _ The Japan Times Online
Hamaoka nuke plant tsunami barrier unveiled to media as construction continues- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
High thyroid radiation doses in 178 Fukushima workers – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Hitachi’s robot for Fukushima plant _ Photos _ Kyodo News
IAEA post-Fukushima plan needs funding – Power Engineering
IAEA, Fukushima Prefecture to set up joint decontamination program – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Japanese nuke agency drops ‘radioactive wife’ – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Japanese researchers make radioactive cesium glow in dark with new compound- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
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Japan’s incoming pro-nuclear PM _to review Fukushima_ – Channel NewsAsia
LDP likely to restart N-reactors _ National _ DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)
MHI rolls out nuclear crisis robot _ The Japan Times Online
Noticeable earthquakes in Japan top 3,000 in 2012 -NHK WORLD English-
NRA to examine method for fault impact forecast on nuke plants- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
Opponents of nuclear power vow to continue protests under new government – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Panel agrees to distribute iodine tablets to households in advance _ Kyodo News
Panel set up to monitor new nuclear watchdog _ The Japan Times Online
Quake risk at Japan atomic recycling plant_ experts
Robot with deft arms developed for decommissioning -NHK WORLD English-
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TEPCO sees delay in new water treatment facility at Fukushima plant _ Kyodo News
TEPCO unable to locate source of leak in Fukushima reactor – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Tests show normal rate of thyroid cysts in Fukushima children – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
The Associated Press_ Nowhere to use Japan’s growing plutonium stockpile
The body is the female head from 06 Chiba クワガタ male specimen exhibition – MSN Sankei News
The facts on Fukushima’s fish _ The Japan Times Online
The Yakuza Lobby – By Jake Adelstein _ Foreign Policy
Today’s Japan Earthquake Could Be 2011 Quake Aftershock – Yahoo! News
USS George Washington to return to Yokosuka on Wednesday – Earthquake Disaster in Japan – Stripes
Wakeup call for Japan’s politicians _ The Japan Times Online
Watchdog chief blasts nuclear industry for lax safety precautions – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Worker wants new government to secure safety at Fukushima plant – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
November 2012:
Fukushima health survey committee chair apologizes over secret meetings- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
Fukushima plant chief defied TEPCO headquarters to protect workers – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Fukushima Watch_ Toshiba’s New Nuclear Robot – Japan Real Time – WSJ
Hamaoka reactor likely wrecked in seawater accident – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
High radiation exposure level in Fukushima resident puzzles experts – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Japan’s nuclear future_ Rokkasho and a hard place _ The Economist
JapanToday_US Thinktank Demands Japan Stay Nukes For US
Kada urged to look to Merkel for nonnuclear inspiration _ The Japan Times Online
Kyodo News Special general incorporated association – the Great East Japan Earthquake
Most Fukushima nuke plant workers ineligible for free cancer checks – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Not good enough_ UN says Japan is underestimating nuclear fallout risks — RT
Second mass complaint coming over Fukushima disaster – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Special allowance not reaching workers involved in disaster cleanup – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
SRS suspends portable reactor development _ The Augusta Chronicle
Taking iodine before fallout hits is key_ NRA _ The Japan Times Online
TEPCO adds missing radiation data to online archive – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
TEPCO admits 4th worker exposed to radiation in early days of disaster – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
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TEPCO’s Teleconference Video on March 16, 2011_ _Lunch Menu is Biscuits and Canned Saury_ _ EXSKF
The muddy issue of cesium in a lake _ The Japan Times Online
UN inspector Human Rights Issues Asahi Shimbun
Video_ Japan earthquake and tsunami anniversary_ the man left behind in Fukushima – Telegraph
Watchdog inspectors divided on fault activity at Oi nuclear plant site – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
WHO forecasts no significant increase in cancer patients in Fukushima – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Why is the potential turning point of 3_11 being allowed to slip away_ _ The Japan Times Online
Wild mushrooms far from Fukushima show high levels of cesium – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Workers are leaving primary – NHK modern close-up
Worries over highly radioactive fish prompt study – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
October 2012:
‘! No nukes’ protest in front of business HQ – @ JapanPress_wky
2012_10_10 10_13 – DJ_ Toshiba To Buy Shaw’s 20% Stake In Westinghouse For Y125bn
Akahata protests NRA regarding coverage limitation – @JapanPress_wky
All nuclear plants to undergo quake fault assessment_ NRA official- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
ANALYSIS_ Utilities hold on to nuclear reactor plans despite minister’s remark _ Kyodo News
Anti-nuclear rallies pass the 6-month mark – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
AP News_ Japan utility agrees nuclear crisis was avoidable
Creating _questioning attitude_ in individuals key to TEPCO reform _ Kyodo News
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Despite more water, radiation still high in Fukushima reactor – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Director films lives of evacuees _ National _ DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)
Farmer plows own antiradiation furrow _ The Japan Times Online
‘Fukushima 50′ recount quiet heroism _ The Japan Times Online
Fukushima communities still crippled as evacuees choose to stay away – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Fukushima operator admits nuclear disaster avoidable _ Reuters
Fukushima Prefecture prepared proceedings for nuke radiation meeting- 毎日jp(毎日新聞)
Government OK irrelevant on nuke restarts_ Maehara _ The Japan Times Online
Group_ Ministry may have manipulated Fukushima radiation readings – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Japan News_ Prime Minister Noda Fukushima hits 50_ spreadnews
Japan should listen to US_ TEPCO’s ex-vice president – @ JapanPress_wky
Japanese nuclear plant operator admits playing down risk – CNN
Japan’s no-nuke pledge is already fraying at the edges – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Maehara says reactors can restart if watchdog gives OK ‹ Japan Today_ Japan News and Discussion
New Cabinet at odds over nation’s future nuclear policy – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
New imaging robot to crawl inside Fukushima buildings – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
New nuclear safety standards to include steps against terrorist acts _ Kyodo News
Nikkei_New Disaster Guidelines Cloud Outlook For Idle Reactors
Noda lauds work to ease reactor 4 fuel threat; fears remain _ The Japan Times Online
Noda vows ‘green revolution’ shift from nuclear energy – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
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Red Cross labels Fukushima evacuations humanitarian crisis – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Rice harvested in no-entry zone being checked for radiation levels – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Robot suit to be used in Fukushima cleanup, controlled by brain waves – The Japan Daily Press
TEPCO admits Fukushima crisis could have been avoided ‹ Japan Today_ Japan News and Discussion
TEPCO admits to insufficient tsunami measures -NHK WORLD English-
TEPCO_ Water level high enough to cool reactor-1 -NHK WORLD English-
Western allies concerned about Japan’s no-nuke energy policy – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
With government wary, decision on reactor restarts up in the air – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
September 2012:
1 case of thyroid cancer found following Fukushima nuclear crisis _ Kyodo News
2,814 still missing 18 months after March 11 disaster ‹ Japan Today_ Japan News and Discussion
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Futaba worst hit by Fukushima fallout _ The Japan Times Online
Minister_ Japan to set energy policy but ‘no stance’ on nuclear – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
NHK news first diagnosis of cancer in thyroid testing children
No summer blackouts_ nuclear scaremongering in Japan proven false _ Greenpeace International
Nuclear power plant worker confesses cover-up of his own radiation doses – @JapanPress_wky
Radiation checks reassure Fukushima residents on food safety – AlertNet TEPCO videos_ Sans equipment, staff, Fukushima crisis spun out of control – AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
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The Associated Press_ Japan utility_ No money to develop renewables
Tokyo Power Company President Urges Retaining Reactors – NYTimes
December 2011:
Feature_ Fukushima_ Fukushima nuclear accident … 12.6 billion yen damage to hospital_Yomiuri_Dec2011
April 2011:
A Japanese Firefighter on Surviving the Nuclear Reactors and Radiation – The Daily Beast
Contamination spread around hemisphere _ The Japan Times Online
Curbs on produce to be changed _ The Japan Times Online
Curbs on summer power use in offing _ The Japan Times Online
Evacuation turns into chance to help victims _ The Japan Times Online
Fukushima disaster holds lessons for future _ The Japan Times Online
GE chief Immelt says nuclear power plants safe, gas turbines on way _ The Japan Times Online
Lacking facts, U.SplayedsafeAP
Letting radiation leak, but never information _ The Japan Times Online
Mayors near nuke plant torn between threat, jobs _ The Japan Times Online
Nuclear crisis man-made, not ‘an act of god’_ experts _ The Japan Times Online
Safe Fukushima produce get nod _ The Japan Times Online
Seawater radiation shoots far past limit _ The Japan Times Online
Tepco plans to pay partial compensation _ The Japan Times Online
Tohoku coastal-area job losses look to top 81,500 _ The Japan Times Online
Toshiba hopes to decommission reactors in 10 years _ The Japan Times Online
March 2011:
3,000 ordered to evacuate near quake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant _ The Japan Times Online
Angry public demands more info _ The Japan Times Online
BBC News – Timeline_ Japan power plant crisis
Capital has no iodine prep plans _ The Japan Times Online Chubu plant generator moved to high ground _ The Japan Times Online
Containment vessel failure unlikely_ Edano _ The Japan Times Online
Copters, trucks try to cool fuel rod pool _ The Japan Times Online
Evacuees served hot meals _ The Japan Times Online
Experts_ Too early to bury reactors _ The Japan Times Online
Fukushima crisis recalls Three Mile Island _ The Japan Times Online
Fukushima nuclear plant alert _ The Japan Times Online
Fukushima reactor cover blows up _ The Japan Times Online
Hospitals stretched to the breaking point _ The Japan Times Online Japan tsunami_ Fukushima Fifty, the first interview – Telegraph
Kaieda sorry for threat to ‘punish’ firefighters who balk at nuke plant _ The Japan Times Online
Kan widens ban on contaminated food _ The Japan Times Online
Keidanren urges ‘command center’ _ The Japan Times Online
Massive quake hits Japan _ The Japan Times Online
Neutron beam observed 13 times _ The Japan Times Online
No signs yet of a Chernobyl-type catastrophe _ The Japan Times Online
Other nations continue moving their people out _ The Japan Times Online
Peace Boat rallies help for victims _ The Japan Times Online
Preparation for nuke crisis woeful _ The Japan Times Online
Radiation fears grow after blasts _ The Japan Times Online
Radiation levels spike in Tokyo; capital still safe, Ishihara says _ The Japan Times Online
Radiation rises in Tokyo water _ The Japan Times Online Radiation-free ‘certificates’ coveted _ The Japan Times Online
SDF chopper can’t drop water _ The Japan Times Online
SDF in full disaster deployment; U.S
Seoul to send boron in bid to cool reactors _ The Japan Times Online
Singapore checks Japanese produce _ The Japan Times Online
Special firetruck hoses down No3 fuel rods
Steps to avoid exposure to fallout _ The Japan Times Online
Stricken milk and vegetables _ The Japan Times Online
Tap water woes hit Chiba, Saitama, Ibaraki _ The Japan Times Online
Tepco puts focus on reactivating cooling pumps at reactors 3, 4 _ The Japan Times Online
The mobile-Internet is a lifeline for people in postquake confusion _ The Japan Times Online
Tokyo firms eye moving to Osaka _ The Japan Times Online
Tokyo tap water has trace level of radiation _ The Japan Times Online
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Updated details on nation’s unprecedented natural, nuclear disasters _ The Japan Times Online
Water injected into Fukushima reactor _ The Japan Times Online

