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World Aug 31

Japan’s problems developing stable energy sources 12 years after nuclear meltdown

By Miles O'Brien, Ian Couzens

World Aug 24

Makeshift memorial in Moscow for Wagner's Prigozhin believed killed in plane crash
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News Wrap: Putin says Prigozhin was a talented person who ‘made serious mistakes in life

Russian President Putin offered his first public acknowledgment of Yevgeny Prigozhin's presumed death as investigators comb through the wreckage of his jet that crashed outside Moscow, a Russian court ruled American journalist Evan Gershkovich must remain in jail until at…

World Aug 24

Activists take part in a protest against Japan releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, in Busan, South Korea, August 24, 2023. Photo by Minwoo Park/REUTERS
Japan’s neighbors share fear and frustration over radioactive water release

Public fears and frustrations are being shared in Japan's neighboring countries about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from a crippled nuclear power plant.

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

World Aug 23

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A look at the plan to release Fukushima’s treated radioactive water into the sea

Japan is expected to release treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant as soon as Thursday. The government and the utility operating the facility say it is safe and the release is being closely monitored, but nearby countries…

By Miles O'Brien

World Aug 20

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News Wrap: Pakistan Charges Former President Failed to Prevent Bhutto Killing

In other news Tuesday, Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf has been indicted on charges in connection to the assassination of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in 2007. Also, 300 tons of radioactive water have escaped from a storage tank at the…

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