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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Friday, December 07, 2012
The 7.3 quake struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
The Fukushima nuclear accident's status has been raised from 5 to 7, the highest level, putting it on par with the Chernobyl disaster of 1986.
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Thursday, April 07, 2011
Curbing nuclear power worldwide: bad news for climate change or window of opportunity?
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Leadership vacuum at Japanese utility as radiation levels rise outside leaking nuclear plant
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Friday, March 25, 2011
Japan's leader calls situation 'grave' at nuclear plant where dangerous breach suspected
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Radiation detected in Tokyo's tap water; smoke prompts new evacuation of leaking nuclear plant
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Monday, March 21, 2011
A Northern Michigan couple was looking forward for years to what they described as "an amazing return to a country we love." It was to be a return to Japan, a place they once lived, but then the quake hit. They figured the tour company that they had paid thousands of dollars too would cancel the trip. It didn't. The couple wondered why the tour company opted to send well paying customers to Japan even though the state department was telling them not to go. The answer is the subject of this Fact Finder.
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
UPDATE: The Grand Traverse County Health Department continues to reinforce the concern over a high number of people buying potassium iodide tablets.
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
US authorizes evacuations out of Japan and warns Americans not to travel to country
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The American Red Cross is taking donations to help in the relief effort in Japan.
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The crisis in Japan stands to make it harder and costlier for US nuclear industry to build reactors
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Nuclear safety official says spent fuel pool at crippled plant may be boiling
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Monday, March 14, 2011
Tide of 1,000 bodies washes up in Japan, overwhelming crematoriums as nuclear crisis deepens
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Sunday, March 13, 2011
Japan's prime minister called the crisis the most severe challenge the nation has faced since World War II.
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