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Japan’s top court says government not responsible for Fukushima damage
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Japan’s top court says government not responsible for Fukushima damage

Tokyo – Japan’s government is not liable for damages demanded by people whose lives were devastated by the Fukushima nuclear…
UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water
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UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the…
Fukushima plant failed to probe cause of faulty filters
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Fukushima plant failed to probe cause of faulty filters

TOKYO (AP) — Officials at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant have acknowledged they neglected to investigate the cause of…
UN team: Unclear if Fukushima cleanup can finish by 2051
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UN team: Unclear if Fukushima cleanup can finish by 2051

TOKYO (AP) — Too little is known about melted fuel inside damaged reactors at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant,…
35 years on, Chernobyl warns and inspires
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35 years on, Chernobyl warns and inspires

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The vast and empty Chernobyl Exclusion Zone around the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident…
Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip
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Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip

Pope Francis called Monday for renewed efforts to help victims of Japan’s 2011 “triple disaster” of earthquake, tsunami and the…
EMA head: Egypt not at risk from Russia nuclear explosion
Egypt

EMA head: Egypt not at risk from Russia nuclear explosion

The Chairman of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) Ahmed Abdel Aal said that Egypt is far from the path of…
Chernobyl is symbol of shaky EU-Ukraine ties
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Chernobyl is symbol of shaky EU-Ukraine ties

Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant blew up exactly 30 years ago. Since April 26, 1986, European peers have poured millions…
Chernobyl nuclear disaster – 29 years later
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Chernobyl nuclear disaster – 29 years later

According to the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES), only two accidents in history can be classified as level…
Fukushima fallout worse than suspected
Environment

Fukushima fallout worse than suspected

The Fukushima nuclear disaster released twice as much radioactive substance into the atmosphere as Japanese authorities estimated. A preliminary report…
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