Fukushima Nuclear Plant
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Japan PM eats 'safe and delicious' fish from Fukushima amid row over radioactive water discharge
World | Aug 30, 2023, 11:36 PM ISTJapanese PM Fumio Kishida and three of his Cabinet ministers ate sashimi of flounder, octopus and sea bass that were caught at the Fukushima coast after the radioactive water was released.
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Japan PM urges Beijing to call on Chinese citizens to stop harassment after Fukushima water release
World | Aug 28, 2023, 11:15 PM ISTFollowing harassment and violent protests, Japan's Foreign Ministry has also issued an advisory for its citizens in China urging them of exercising caution and not to talk loudly in Japanese in public.
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Japan approves plan to release millions of tons of Fukushima nuclear plant wastewater into sea
World | May 19, 2022, 08:24 AM ISTA massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 destroyed the Fukushima plant’s cooling systems, causing the meltdown of three reactors and the release of large amounts of radiation.
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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Japan near Fukushima nuclear plant
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Japan mayor offers Fukushima kids home in his town
World | Oct 23, 2013, 10:11 AM ISTMatsumoto, Japan : A generation ago, Dr. Akira Sugenoya performed lifesaving cancer surgery on more than 100 children after the 1986 Chernobyl catastrophe. Today, as mayor of a central Japanese city, he's trying to avoid
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6.3 Earthquake Hits Japan's Chiba Prefecture
World | Apr 12, 2011, 07:29 AM ISTTokyo, Apr 12 : A strong offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Chiba Prefecture, just east of Tokyo, this morning, a day after an aftershock of 7.1 rocked Japan's northeast, country's Meteorological Agency
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7.1 Quake Rattles Japan
World | Apr 11, 2011, 04:21 PM ISTTokyo/Fukushima, Apr 11: A strong aftershock of magnitude 7.1 jolted Japan's northeast today on the one-month anniversary of the devastating quake and tsunami that had left thousands of people dead, prompting authorities to evacuate workers
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10 Million Times Higher Radiation Detected At Fukushima N-Reactor
World | Mar 27, 2011, 02:02 PM ISTTokyo/Fukushima, Mar 27: Japanese authorities today detected radioactivity 10 million times higher than normal in water in one of the six reactors at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant forcing evacuation of workers, as the government
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Japan Cites Radiation In Milk, Spinach Near Plant
World | Mar 19, 2011, 02:47 PM ISTTokyo, Mar 19: Spinach and milk taken from farms near Japan's crippled nuclear plant exceeded government-set safety limits for radiation, the government said Saturday, in the first report of food contamination from the accident.The tainted