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A radiation detection device sits as new evacuees arrive for screening at an evacuee center for leaked radiation from the damaged Fukushima nuclear facilities, Monday, March 21, 2011, in Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Despite living in such proximity to the Fukushima nuclear facility, evacuees at the shelter had never had an emergency drill to prepare them for a nuclear disaster. Building a Better Nuclear Reactor
Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, Fukushima. First the accident, then the predictable allegations in the postmortem: The design was flawed. Inspections were inadequate. Lines of defense crumbled, and... (photo: AP / Wally Santana) Business Week
Accident   Island   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Fukushima I nuclear accidents
India's wicket keeper and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, highs five with bowler Yusuf Pathan after Australia's opener Shane Watson, unseen, was bowled out by Pathan at a Twenty20 Cricket World Cup match in Bridgetown, Barbados, Friday, May 7, 2010. India too good for plucky Aussies in World Cup quarter-final
REIGNING World Cup champion Australia bowed out of the 2011 competition after losing to India by five wickets in the quarter-final in Ahmedabad this morning. The favoured... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton) The Australian
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India's Yuvraj Singh, foreground left, is congratulated by Australia's captain Ricky Ponting, right, after India won the match during the Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match between India and Australia, in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday, March 24, 2011. Cricket: India eliminate Australia
India ended Australia's 12-year World Cup domination as Sachin Tendulkar led a star-studded batting lineup to a five-wicket win Thursday that set up a semifinal against archrival Pakistan. Until last... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan) NZ Herald
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Nurses help pushing a patient's bed as they are evacuated from a hospital building following an earthquake at Chiang Rai hospital in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand Thursday, March 24, 2011. A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Myanmar on Thursday night, killing one woman and shaking buildings as far away as Bangkok. No tsunami was generated. Strong earthquake hits Myanmar
BANGKOK—A strong earthquake struck eastern Myanmar Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as Thai police reported at least one death and shaking was felt in several countries across southeast Asia.... (photo: AP) Inquirer
Earthquake   Myanmar   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Burma
In this photo taken on June 5, 2009, workers give the final checkup on new Prius hybrid vehicles at Toyota Tsutsumi Plant in Toyota, central Japan. Toyota to Restart Prius Production Amid Supply Chain Problems
TOKYOToyota Motor said Thursday that it will restart production of its Prius and Lexus hybrid models next week, while Honda extended the shutdown of two of its factories until next month... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) The New York Times
Automaker   Earthquake   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami


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