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Japan formally OK’s new nuclear safety requirements 20.6.2013 Boston Globe: Technology
Japan formally OK’s new nuclear safety requirements
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Obama seeks nuclear reduction with Russia 20.6.2013 Star Tribune: Politics
He summoned the symbolism of Kennedy era to call for U.S., Russia to move past Cold War levels.
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At Hanford, energy secretary vows renewed focus on cleanup 20.6.2013 Seattle Times: Local
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz visits the Hanford nuclear reservation and promises to elevate the focus on management and performance there.
Obama in Berlin calls for US-Russia nuclear weapons cuts (Cached) 20.6.2013 CNN-IBN: World
Summoning the harsh history of this once-divided city, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cautioned the US and Europe against "complacency" brought on by peace, pledging to cut America's deployed nuclear weapons by one-third if Cold War foe Russia does the same.
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Summoning Berlin's history, Obama calls for bold action by US, Europe, including nuclear cuts 20.6.2013 Star Tribune: Politics
Obama ready to cut nuclear arsenal if Russia does, too 20.6.2013 Twincities.com: Nation

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama plans to use a speech in Berlin on Wednesday to outline plans for further reductions in the U.S. nuclear arsenal if Russia agrees to pare back its weapons at the same time, administration officials said Tuesday.

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Inside Fukushima: Draining a radioactive flood 20.6.2013 New Scientist: GM Organisms
Inside Fukushima: Draining a radioactive flood
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Energy Secretary visits Hanford site in Wash. 19.6.2013 Seattle Times: Local
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz says he intends to have a new plan by the end of the summer for resolving technical problems with a waste treatment plant under construction at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site.
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Obama proposes nuclear weapons cuts (Cached) 19.6.2013 Hindustan Times: Top Stories
Obama proposes nuclear weapons cuts
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Japan formally OKs new nuclear safety requirements 19.6.2013 Seattle Times: Business & Technology
Japan's nuclear watchdog formally approved a set of new safety requirements for atomic power plants on Wednesday, paving the way for the reopening of facilities shut down since the Fukushima disaster in a move critics charged was too hasty.
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Japan formally OKs new nuclear safety requirements 19.6.2013 Boston Globe: Technology
Japan formally OKs new nuclear safety requirements
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First Thoughts: Obama's repeat performance in Berlin 19.6.2013 MSNBC
First Thoughts: Obama's repeat performance in Berlin
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Obama vows to cut nuclear arms in broad-brush Berlin speech 19.6.2013 The Guardian -- World Latest
President sticks to big themes of freedom and openness but acknowledges concerns over threats to privacy and drone strikes Barack Obama called for a renaissance in the shared liberal values that underpin western nations on Wednesday as he announced plans to cut nuclear weapons in a much-anticipated speech in Berlin that also acknowledged unease over privacy and drone strikes. Speaking at the Brandenburg Gate, in the shadow of historic speeches by Presidents Kennedy and Reagan, Obama stuck to big themes but clearly sought to address concerns in Germany caused by recent revelations of internet surveillance and US drone warfare. After quoting Immanuel Kant on freedom and his belief "in open societies that respect that sanctity of the individual", the president echoed calls he made during a recent speech in Washington for an ending of America's war on terror. "Threats to freedom don't merely come from the outside; they can come from within, from our own fears. For over a decade, America ...
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VIDEO: Toxic isotope found in Fukushima water 19.6.2013 BBC: World
High levels of a toxic radioactive isotope have been found in groundwater at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator says.
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Japan formally OKs new nuke safety requirements 19.6.2013 Boston Globe: Technology
Japan formally OKs new nuke safety requirements
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Radioactive element found in groundwater near Japan n-plant (Cached) 19.6.2013 New Kerala: World News
Tokyo, June 19 : High levels of a toxic radioactive isotope have been found in groundwater near the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, the plant operator said Wednesday.
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High radioactivity found in Fukushima groundwater 19.6.2013 Hindu: News
TEPCO, the operator of the damaged Japanese nuclear plant, reports strontium-90 levels at about 30 times the legal limit.
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Energy Secretary to visit Hanford site in Wash. 19.6.2013 Seattle Times: Local
New Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz is set to make his first visit to the nation's most contaminated nuclear site since being confirmed by the Senate last month.
IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: June 19 19.6.2013 NYT > World
IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: June 19
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Japan Nuclear Safety Rules Finalized 19.6.2013 Wall St. Journal: World
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority finalized safety guidelines for nuclear power plants that reflect the lessons learned from the March 2011 Fukushima disaster. But the watchdog said that any restart of the country's idled reactors will likely take months.
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