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Nov 25

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After Tsunami, Japanese Coastal Town Struggles to Recover

Independent Television News' Alex Thomson reports from Kesennuma, Japan, on one fishing port's struggle to come back after the March earthquake and tsunami devastated the town and its fleet.

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Nov 17

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How Do You Protect Against a Tsunami?

Researchers in Japan are working to find ways to limit the most-catastrophic damage from tsunamis. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports.

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Nov 10

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Safecast Draws on Power of the Crowd to Map Japan's Radiation

Eight months after a tsunami caused a nuclear accident in Japan, ordinary people are using new technology and the power of crowdsourcing to find radiation hotspots. NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports from Japan.

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Nov 09

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Online "Hacker" Group Crowdsources Radiation Data for Japanese Public

Miles on his latest his report on a group that's collecting radiation data in Japan.

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Oct 20

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After the Tsunami, Rebuilding Japan

Miles talks to Hari about the effort to rebuild the tsunami-devastated areas in Japan.

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Oct 04

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Author Daniel Yergin on Energy Costs, SUVs and a 'Nuclear Patchwork'

Author Daniel Yergin on Energy Costs, SUVs and a 'Nuclear Patchwork'…

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Sep 16

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Cotton Replaces Rice in Japan's Salt-Soaked Fields

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Among the devastating effects of the Japanese tsunami in March was the destruction of thousands of acres of rice paddies. One project aims to make use of those saltwater-soaked fields.

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Aug 31

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The Best and Worst Countries for Babies

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From1990 to 2009, annual newborn deaths decreased from 4.6 million to 3.3 million worldwide. Find out which countries with a population over 1 million performed best and which were the worst.

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Aug 16

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5 Months After Meltdown, Fukushima Citizens Still Face Radioactive Risks

Five months after the deadly tsunami and Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, Japanese authorities have acknowledged that they misled residents about the radioactive dangers. John Sparks of Independent Television News gets an inside look at the area and reports on…

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Jul 26

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A Day in the Life of Japan's 'Nuclear Gypsies'

By Talea Miller

More than 2,500 contract workers, lured by the promise of guaranteed work during an economic downturn, brave dangerously high radiation at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant.

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