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Japan's environment ministry said the area in general was safe but that it was in talks to survey the region.
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Asia Pacific20 Feb 2019 04:49 GMT
Yokohama court orders government and TEPCO to pay $3.8m to 152 residents forced to flee homes after nuclear meltdown.
Special series15 Dec 2018 10:05 GMT
Investigating the hidden motives behind actions of the World Health Organisation and the real powers that control it.
Japan11 Mar 2018 12:42 GMT
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says government will continue rebuilding homes in regions still affected by 2011 disaster.
101 East25 Aug 2016 23:30 GMT
Five years after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster many residents are still living in a radioactive nightmare.
Reporter's Notebook 18 Jul 2016 06:00 GMT
Minamisoma returnees keen to rebuild lives after lifting of evacuation order for first time since 2011 nuclear disaster.
Asia Pacific11 Mar 2016 07:17 GMT
Rebuilding has brought relief along coastal region, but many still can not return home due to nuclear contamination.
Japan09 Mar 2016 09:36 GMT
Five years after Japan's nuclear disaster, a new wave of political activism is trending.
Witness06 Mar 2016 16:17 GMT
We ask if a code promoting self-preservation in a tsunami could account for one Japanese community's high survival rate.
Rebel Geeks11 Nov 2015 14:05 GMT
How Massimo Banzi's Arduino microcontroller enabled thousands of people to build everything from toys to drones.
Environment11 Aug 2015 10:56 GMT
Anti-nuclear activists protest against decision despite government assurances on tougher post-Fukushima safety rules.
Environment03 Jan 2015 20:04 GMT
Government says energy source vital for struggling economy but, post-Fukushima, many still distrustful of safety steps.
Environment15 Nov 2014 08:10 GMT
Japanese government says nuclear energy is still needed, but environmentalists are wary of another Fukushima.
Environment09 Oct 2014 10:09 GMT
Japanese engineers face mammoth task of dealing with contaminated water from the nuclear plant disaster.
The Listening Post30 Aug 2014 11:01 GMT
We examine the ethical challenges of reporting the murder of the American journalist by IS.
Health30 Aug 2014 07:39 GMT
Some scientists say authorities in favour of nuclear energy tend to deny the negative results of researchers.