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Fukushima’s Food Fallout: Testing Groceries for Radiation in Japan

Fukushima's Food Fallout: Testing Groceries for Radiation in Japan…

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Feb 23

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Upper Big Branch Miners’ Families ‘Encouraged’ by Prosecutors’ Moves

Upper Big Branch Miners' Families 'Encouraged' by Prosecutors' Moves…

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Jan 17

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After Fallout of Fukushima, ‘Frontline’ Explores Nuclear Energy’s Future

NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien traveled to three continents to examine the safety and future of nuclear energy in the wake of last spring's Fukushima reactor disaster in Japan. In this excerpt from Tuesday's edition of "Frontline," O'Brien visits the…

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Jan 16

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What Does Italy’s Sinking Ship Mean for the Cruise Industry?

At least six people died after a cruise ship capsized off the coast of Italy Friday. Ray Suarez discusses some of the legal and safety issues stemming from the disaster with longtime travel writer Rudy Maxa, currently the host of…

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Dec 13

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News Wrap: NTSB Urges Ban on Cell Phone Use While Driving

In other news Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended a ban on using a cell phone while driving. It said the ban should apply to both hands-free and hand-held phones. Also, at least 28 people were killed in violence…

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Aug 25

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In ‘Old People Driving,’ Handing Over the Keys Means the End of the Road

In "Old People Driving," filmmaker Shaleece Haas examines how aging Americans can balance safety and independence as the ranks of drivers 85 and older surpasses 3 million. This excerpt is part of The Economist Film Project series of independently produced…

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Jul 19

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NRC Chief: U.S. Nuclear Plants Safe Despite Age, Needed Upgrades

The earthquake and tsunami that devastated the Japanese coast and triggered a nuclear crisis raised major questions surrounding the safety of U.S. nuclear reactors. Gwen Ifill discusses new safety regulations issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission with its head, Gregory…

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Jun 30

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Jakarta Gridlock Creates a Public Health Nightmare

By Talea Miller

More than 1,000 die each year in auto accidents in Jakarta, where population growth and lack of public transportation have created a traffic crisis.

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May 19

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Report on Deadly W.Va. Mine Blast Castigates Massey for Safety Lapses

In the worst U.S. mining disaster in four decades, 29 trapped miners were killed after an explosion deep inside the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia. Ray Suarez speaks with NPR's Howard Berkes about a new report on the…

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Apr 12

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Obama Administration Introduces Plan to Reduce Preventable Medical Errors

The Obama administration announced a new patient-safety program Tuesday on the heels of medical journal Health Affairs publishing a study showing that one in three people admitted to hospitals suffers a medical error or accident. Margaret Warner talks with Heath…

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