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Nuclear Operator in Japan Exonerates Itself in Report via The New York Times

TOKYO — The much vilified operator of the tsunami-hit nuclear power plant at Fukushima released a report on Wednesday that said the company never hid information, never underplayed the extent of fuel meltdown and certainly never considered abandoning the ravaged … Continue reading

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ANALYSIS: Concerned about Fukushima compensation, TEPCO passes the buck via The Asahi Shimbun

Tokyo Electric Power Co. admitted it wasn’t prepared for the size of the tsunami last year. But it blamed the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency for failing to give instructions to reinforce the now-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. … Continue reading

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TEPCO report on Fukushima nuke disaster dodges blame, points finger at gov’t via The Mainichi

An internal Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) report on the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns released on June 20 heaps blame on the government for worsening the situation, while absolving the firm of nearly all responsibility for the disaster. Speaking at a … Continue reading

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