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Oi’s reactor 3 first to go critical after Fukushima via The Japan Times

Posted on 2012/07/02 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

Reactor 3 at the Oi power plant in Fukui Prefecture attained a self-sustaining chain reaction, or criticality, early Monday after being restarted the previous night, becoming the first in the nation reactivated since the Fukushima meltdown crisis effectively shut down … Continue reading →

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Largest Demonstrations in Half a Century Protest the Restart of Japanese Nuclear Power Plants via Japan Focus

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

Piers Williamson On 29 June, Japan witnessed its largest public protest since the 1960s. This was the latest in a series of Friday night gatherings outside Prime Minister Noda Yoshihiko’s official residence. Well over one hundred thousand people came together … Continue reading →

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In Japan, First Reactor Is Restarted Since Quake via The New York Times

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

TOKYO — A two-month shutdown of Japan’s nuclear power plants ended on Sunday when officials at a western plant reactivated a reactor for the first time since the disaster last year in Fukushima. The restarting of reactor No. 3 at … Continue reading →

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Japan restarts first reactor since Fukushima crisis via Chicago Tribune (Reuters)

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

TOKYO (Reuters) – Kansai Electric Power Co on Sunday restarted the 1,180-megawatt No. 3 unit at its Ohi atomic plant, the utility said, Japan’s first nuclear reactor to come back online since the Fukushima crisis, despite public safety concerns. The … Continue reading →

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Fukushima evacuees, citizens groups vexed by Oi restart decision via Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2012/07/01 by norma field

“While local communities may benefit if nuclear plants are operating, I do not think operations should be resumed,” said Mariko Ito, 63, who evacuated from Okuma, which co-hosts the crippled plant along with Futaba. Aware that communities such as Okuma … Continue reading →

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Japan Restarts Nuclear Plant As Safety Fears Linger via The Associated Press

Posted on 2012/07/01 by norma field

Dozens of protesters shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant as it restarted Sunday, the first to go back online since Japan shut down all of its reactors for safety checks following the Fukushima nuclear disaster. … Continue reading →

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Posted on 2012/07/01 by norma field

私たち市民は、原発のない日本を目指し、正当な抵抗権を行使し、抗議します。 続きはOCCUPY OI

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Protests in Japan as nuclear reactor restarts via Al Jazeera

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

Dozens of protesters in Japan have shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant after it restarted, the first to go back online since the country shut down all of its reactors for safety checks following the … Continue reading →

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1st Japan reactor goes online since nuclear crisis via USA Today (AP)

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

TOKYO (AP) – Dozens of protesters shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant set to restart Sunday, the first to go back online since Japan shut down all of its reactors for safety checks following the … Continue reading →

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Le Japon redémarre un réacteur nucléaire dans le Kansai via Le Monde

Posted on 2012/07/01 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

La compagnie d’électricité japonaise Kansai Electric Power a réactivé dimanche soir le réacteur numéro 3 de sa centrale d’Ohi. En dépit d’une opinion publique très divisée et de manifestations récurrentes, Kansai Electric Power a remis en marche ce réacteur vers … Continue reading →

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