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Hyogo blocks release of nuke crisis study data via The Japan Times

Hyogo officials are blocking the release of data from a simulation run last year predicting what would happen to surrounding prefectures in the event of a meltdown crisis at one of Fukui Prefecture’s four atomic plants. Citizens’ groups said Tuesday … Continue reading

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Kansai mulls own nuke nightmare vulnerability via The Japan Times

OSAKA — The crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant has heightened concern in the Kansai region, where 15 atomic reactors are located less than 55 km from Japan’s largest freshwater lake, a source of water for millions of … Continue reading

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