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| Feb.7 |
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Japan scrambles fighters after Russian jets approach
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| Feb.28 |
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 Report outlines Fukushima's radiation toll  Map of Fukushima Japan The WHO report highlights the psychological effects of disaster -- fear, anxiety and depression
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| Mar.4 |
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8 die in Japan snowstorm
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| Mar.10 |
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Japan quake 'heard at edge of space' The great Tohoku earthquake two years ago was so big its effects were even felt at the edge of space and was picked up by the Goce satellit
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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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| Mar.18 |
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Power failure hits Fukushima plant A power failure at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant has affected cooling systems for spent fuel ponds
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| Mar.20 |
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Rat linked to Fukushima power outage A rat may have caused this week's power outage at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant, says the Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco...
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| Apr.5 |
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Japan nuclear plant loses power for hours The cooling system for a nuclear reactor at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant lost power for hours Friday afternoon but was operational again
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| Jun.19 |
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Toxic substance in Fukushima water High levels of a toxic radioactive isotope have been found in groundwater at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator says
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| Aug.3 |
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Quake shakes northeastern Japan, no tsunami risk A strong 6.0 earthquake shook northeastern Japan on Sunday in the same region devastated by a giant tsunami and temblor 2-1/2 years ago
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| Aug.5 |
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 Korean plane goes off runway in Japan; no injuries Japanese television says a S. Korean passenger jet overshot the landing strip at a northwestern airport but no one was hurt
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| Aug.19 |
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New leak from storage tank at Japan nuclear plant The operator of Japan's tsunami-crippled nuclear power plant says about 300 tons of highly radioactive water have leaked from a storage tank...
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| Aug.20 |
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Japan raising Fukushima leak alert Map of Fukushima Japan| Japan's nuclear agency wants to raise the severity level of a radioactive water leak at the plant from one to three on an international scale | |
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| Aug.27 |
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Japanese agency labels radioactive leak 'serious' Map of Fukushima Japan Japan's nuclear regulator upgraded the rating of a leak of radiation-contaminated water at its tsunami-wrecked nuclear plant to a 'serious incident'
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| Sep.1 |
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Fukushima radiation levels '18 times higher' than thought Map of Fukushima Japan| Radiation levels around Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant are 18 times higher than previously thought, Japanese authorities have warned | |
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| 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 | |
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| Sep.4 |
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Radiation level spikes further at Fukushima Map of Fukushima Japan| Radiation readings near tanks holding toxic water at Japan's crippled nuclear power plant have jumped to a new high, the plant operator said | |
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| Sep.5 |
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S Korea in Fukushima fisheries ban South Korea has banned all fisheries imports from 8 Japanese prefectures, amid concern over leaks of radioactive water from the crippled nuclear...
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| Sep.15 |
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Priest in Zanzibar attacked with acid a third time Map of Zanzibar Tanzania A Catholic priest was attacked with acid on the east African island of Zanzibar in the third such unprovoked assault in two months
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| Oct.2 |
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New leak at Japan nuke plant due to tank overflow Japan's crippled nuclear plant has a new leak of highly radioactive water entering the Pacific Ocean after a storage tank overflowed
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| Oct.3 |
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Worker error causes Fukushima leak Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has a new leak of radioactive water after workers overfilled a storage tank, its operator says
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| Oct.25 |
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7.3 quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami threat Map of Fukushima Japan| An earthquake rumbled early Saturday in the Pacific Ocean about 200 miles east of main island.
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| Nov.6 |
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Japan to remove Fukushima fuel rods Map of Fukushima Japan A task of extraordinary delicacy and danger is about to begin at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power station
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| Nov.14 |
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Japan slashes climate reduction goal Japan is to significantly slash its greenhouse gas reduction target in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster
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| Nov.18 |
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Fukushima in risky fuel rod removal Map of Fukushima Japan Workers at Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant have begun removing fuel rods from a storage pond at the Unit 4 reactor building
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Power Outage
Main Event: Report outlines Fuk...