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Fukushima Watch: Authority Chairman Not Convinced Level 3 Needed via The Wall Street Journal

Just a week after Japan’s nuclear regulator declared the leak of radioactive water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant big enough for a Level 3 incident rating, the regulator’s head is wondering publicly if it really deserved that rating after … Continue reading

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Fukushima operator pleads for international help as radiation crisis deepens via RT News

TEPCO, operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, admits it needs overseas help to contain the radioactive fallout, after 18 months of trying to control it internally. It comes after the latest leak at the facility was deemed a “serious … Continue reading

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Japan’s nuclear crisis deepens, China expresses ‘shock’ via Reuters

The U.N.’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday it viewed the situation at Fukushima “seriously” and was ready to help if called upon, while nearby China said it was “shocked” to hear contaminated water was still leaking from … Continue reading

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