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Estimated radiation doses of Fukushima returnees withheld for half a year via The Asahi Shimbun

The government withheld findings on estimated radiation exposure for Fukushima returnees for six months, even though levels exceeded the long-term target of 1 millisievert a year at more than half of surveyed locations. […] In mid-October, the two agencies compiled … Continue reading

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TEPCO seeks refunds of evacuation payments from employees, rejects ADR settlement via Mainichi Shimbun

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) is seeking refunds of compensation payments made to employees who evacuated from their homes as a result of the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant disaster and has rejected a settlement proposed by a dispute … Continue reading

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The Rage of Exile: In the Wake of Fukushima via Japan Focus

Shoji Masahiko; translated and introduced by Tom Gill A Statement by one of those who lost their homeland to the Fukushima nuclear disaster Shoji Masahiko, 2013.3.10 (Sunday) All of a sudden two years have passed since that once-in-a-thousand-years calamity, the … Continue reading

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