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Fallen gravestones are seen at a cemetery in Namie town inside the Fukushima exclusion zone

Fukushima, one year after the Tragedy!

One year passed following the Fukushima’s tragedy, Reuter’s crew went there to check the current situation of that region!

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Events 2012 : Strong earthquake jolts Japan !

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted eastern and northeastern Japan on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damages and no tsunami warning was issued.

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Do you imagine a “Backup Tokyo” ?

The Japanese government has unveiled radical plans to build a standby city for Tokyo’s political functions to move to in the event of a disabling earthquake or other natural disaster.

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What do you think about the Japanese Offer?

Japan will offer 10,000 foreigners free airfares to visit the country next year, in an attempt to boost the tourism industry which has been hit by the ongoing nuclear disaster, a report said on Monday.

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Sunflowers melt Fukushima’s nuclear “snow”

(Reuters) – Sparks from burning strips of paper swirled into the hot summer sky, carrying the names of the dead above a temple in Fukushima where thousands of sunflowers have been planted to help fight the omnipresent radiation.

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Where’s That Radioactive Sulfur Now? Possibly In Your Pants

When the news broke yesterday that a previously unreported type of fallout from Fukushima—radioactive sulfur—had reached the United States in late March, nearly all mainstream media reports made the claim that it poses no threat to the health of Americans. But none of them explained where the radioactive sulfur went.

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Honda Plans Nuclear Mission for Robot

Japan’s Honda is hoping to retool its humanoid robot ASIMO for a nuclear mission so it can join emergency work inside the crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant, a press report said Friday.

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Strong 6.4 Quake Shakes Japan’s Fukushima

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook northeast Japan’s Fukushima prefecture, home to a crippled nuclear power plant, early Sunday, but there was no risk of tsunami, seismologists said.

Local police said they had no immediate reports of casualties or major damage from the tremor which hit at 3:54am (18:54 GMT Saturday).

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