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Japan tsunami: Country marks fifth anniversary  Japan is marking the fifth anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left more than 18,000 dead or missing | |
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| Nov.14 |
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Japan slashes climate reduction goal Tokyo: Japan is to significantly slash its greenhouse gas reduction target in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster
| Sep.3 |
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Japan to spend $470 million to deal with toxic water Map of Fukushima Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has waded deep into the effort to deal with the aftermath of the world's worst nuclear accident in a quarter century
| Mar.10 |
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Japan marks quake and tsunami anniversary Services are being held in Japan to mark the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck two years ago
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| Oct.31 |
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Japan tsunami money 'misspent' Japan has spent funds intended for reconstruction after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami on unrelated projects, a government audit has found
| Jul.21 |
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Japan to probe Tepco 'cover-up' The government will investigate a report that workers at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were urged to disguise their exposure...
| Jul.4 |
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Parliament releases Fukushima probe report Map of Fukushima Japan Japan: A Japanese parliamentary panel releases its report into the handling of the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, after months of hearings | |
| Jun.15 |
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Japan PM orders reactor restart Japan will restart two nuclear reactors - the first to go back online since all the country's plants were closed following last year's Fukushima...
| Mar.10 |
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Japan marks deadly anniversary  Japan is set to mark the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami which struck the north-eastern coast, killing thousands | |
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| Dec.26 |
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Fukushima report notes failures A lack of preparedness for a disaster and failures in the response to it exacerbated the effects of the nuclear accident at Fukushima plant in...
| Sep.10 |
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Trade minister Hachiro quits over gaffe Japan: Japan's new trade minister has quit after calling the area around the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant a 'town of death'
| Aug.25 |
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Japan's Prime Minister Kan quits Naoto Kan has resigned, clearing the way for Japan's sixth leader in five years. Kan was criticised for his handling of deadly earthquake
| Aug.15 |
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Japan redesigns nuclear safety agency Nuclear safety agency will be placed under the control of the Environment Ministry, in a move stemming from the meltdown at the Fukushima pl...
| Aug.3 |
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Japan dismisses nuclear officials
| Jul.4 |
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Minister Matsumoto quits over rebuilding. Japan
| Jun.2 |
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Prime minister survives no-confidence vote Japan: Naoto Kan survived a no-confidence vote in parliament. The final tally was 293 against the motion and 152 for it
| Jun.1 |
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PM faces Fukushima no-confidence vote. Japan
| May.17 |
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China's premier to visit Fukushima area. Beijing
| Apr.21 |
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Japan announces emergency budget The Japanese government has announced a 4 trillion yen emergency budget for disaster relief, after March's earthquake and tsunami | |
| Apr.16 |
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US to help Japan reconstruction
| Apr.10 |
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Japan quake marked with silence A minute's silence is held across Japan, marking one month since the devastating earthquake and tsunami struck
| Mar.16 |
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Japan's emperor: Don't give up hope Thousands of Japanese filled evacuation shelters or joined foreigners seeking a way out of the country in the aftermath of last week's earth...
| Mar.13 |
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PM: Japan crisis 'worst since WWII' Naoto Kan has said Japan is experiencing its greatest hardships since World War II as it tackles the aftermath of an earthquake, tsunami
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Aid groups, countries offer help to Japan Numerous U.S. rescue and assistance teams are helping lead a broad international effort to bring relief to areas ravaged by quake and tsunam...
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| Jul.8 |
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Summit approves climate 'vision' Leaders from G8, the world's developed nations, and rising economic powers have agreed on a 'shared vision' on climate change at the summit
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G8 talks for developing nations Leaders from the biggest industrialised nations are meeting their counterparts from the developing world, on the final day of the summit
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G8 to seek sanctions on Zimbabwe Leaders meeting in Japan have said they will seek targeted sanctions against members of the Zimbabwean government over polls
| Jul.6 |
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G-8 summit opens with focus on Africa Map of Hokkaido Japan Africa was in the spotlight, as leaders from the world's major economic powers gathered for an annual summit. Rising food and fuel price... | |
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