Weighing the Consequences of Nuclear Power
The industry grinds to a halt as public opinion debates the value of nuclear
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The industry grinds to a halt as public opinion debates the value of nuclear
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Updates from what the prime minister calls Japan's "worst crisis since World War II"
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Pundits, as ever, waste no time using the massive tragedy to score a few political points
State Department spokesman compares real tsunami to metaphorical one in Mid-East
Japan made its building codes more stringent in the wake of the 1995 Kobe earthquake
Tsunami warnings have been issued throughout the Pacific
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