Can it happen here? Japan suffers the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl, reigniting a safety debate
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This article examines the accident at a uranium-processing plant north of Tokyo that occurred in Japan in Oct 1999. Relevant points include a description of how the accident is believed to have happened and whether US nuclear facilities are liable to a similar accident.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
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Looks are everything
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Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, is a lively, unconventional figure who has won strong popular support and changed the face of Japanese politics. However, he faces tough economic and political challenges.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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Heirs to the kingdom
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The succession struggle in North Korea is discussed. The feud, which is brewing between the sons of North Korean leader Kim Jong II is examined.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
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