Why is everyone running away from Japan ?

Fri Mar 18, 2011 6:02 PM EDT

I was very surprised to see news on TV this morning that a group of students affiliated with a local college attending a school in Japan as visitor exchange students are being recalled even though they were located almost 500 miles away from the nuclear reactor involved in meltd …

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Nuclear Power - Alternatives ?

Thu Mar 17, 2011 4:21 PM EDT

Recent Nuclear power plant debacles in Japan sends a very strong message worldwide that nuclear power is not a safe option to use.

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Help is on the way to Japan -

Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:32 PM EDT

Japanese media reports that 94 countries and 9 United Nations agencies have committed to relief assistance in Japan, and doctors, search and rescue teams, and other aid has been dispatched to Japan's stricken northeast region

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Disasters - what does this all mean

Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:28 AM EDT

Over the last decade or more we have wittnessed many natural disasters that have killed thousands of people in a split moment of time and destroyed and damgaed homes, properties and lands.

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EarthQuakes, Floods and Nuclear Meltdowns. Time for helping the needy.

Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:16 AM EDT

Humanity at large today is witnessing the events of death and destruction in Japan. The power of earth has unleashed itself in the form of earthquakes, floods and nuclear meltdown of reactor.

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Slain US activist's parents face Israeli driver

Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:26 AM EDT

By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press (Clipped by jgonad)

The parents of an American protester crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip got their first chance Thursday to hear from the man who drove the vehicle that killed her.

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