Japan
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Nuclear Apocalypse in Japan: Lifting the Veil of Nuclear Catastrophe and cover-up By Keith Harmon Snow
The U.S. nuke industry is blaming Japanese experts, distancing itself from the monster it created. Instead of sending nuclear or health experts to assistance the Japanese people in their time of desperate need, US President Barack Obama first sent teams of intelligence agents and FEMA trained military grunts with special security clearances. Continue reading
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Thelonious Monk in Japan ‘Evidence’
Thelonious Monk — piano Charlie Rouse – tenor saxophone Butch Warren – bass Frankie Dunlop – drums Continue reading
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Tokyo Electric to Build US Nuclear Plants: The No BS Info on Japan’s Disastrous Nuclear Operators by Greg Palast
I need to speak to you, not as a reporter, but in my former capacity as lead investigator in several government nuclear plant fraud and racketeering investigations. Continue reading
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Meltdown fears in Japan — RT
With a fourth explosion rocking the Fukushima nuclear plant on Tuesday, danger of the spent nuke fuel pool boiling and radiation levels at the facility’s gate increasing hundredfold, fears of a meltdown in Japan skyrocket. Continue reading
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Cover-up Over Japan’s Nuclear Catastrophe | Global Research TV
Following a high-level meeting called by the lame-duck prime minister, Japanese agencies are no longer releasing independent reports without prior approval from the top. The censorship is being carried out following the imposition of the Article 15 Emergency Law. Official silencing of bad news is a polite way of reassuring the public. Continue reading
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Cover-up Over Japan's Nuclear Catastrophe | Global Research TV
Following a high-level meeting called by the lame-duck prime minister, Japanese agencies are no longer releasing independent reports without prior approval from the top. The censorship is being carried out following the imposition of the Article 15 Emergency Law. Official silencing of bad news is a polite way of reassuring the public. Continue reading
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Japan’s Natural Disasters Are Not So Natural—Nor Limited to Japan By Yoichi Shimatsu
Most people assume that the meticulous Japanese are among the world’s most responsible citizens. As an investigative journalist who has covered the Hanshin (Kobe) earthquake and the Tokyo subway gassing, I beg to differ. Japan is just better than elsewhere in organizing official cover-ups. Continue reading
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BBC News – Massive explosion at Japan nuclear power plant
A massive explosion has struck a Japanese nuclear power plant after Friday’s devastating earthquake. A huge pall of smoke was seen coming from the plant at Fukushima and several workers were injured. Japanese officials fear a meltdown at one of the plant’s reactors after radioactive material was detected outside it. Continue reading
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BBC News – Massive explosion at Japan nuclear power plant
A massive explosion has struck a Japanese nuclear power plant after Friday’s devastating earthquake. A huge pall of smoke was seen coming from the plant at Fukushima and several workers were injured. Japanese officials fear a meltdown at one of the plant’s reactors after radioactive material was detected outside it. Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 10, 2011: NATO Commanders Have Drawn Up Plans For Libya Military Operations
10 March 2011 — Stop NATO 1. U.S. Official: NATO “Natural Choice For Military Action” Against Libya 2. NATO Troops Kill Afghan President’s Cousin 3. Police Slay Afghan Civilians, German Troops Kill Afghan Woman 4. Italian FM Calls For Joint EU-NATO Naval Blockade Of Libya 5. Military Interference In African States Unacceptable: Russian Foreign Minister Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 3, 2011
3 March 2011 — Stop NATO 1. U.S.-NATO European Missile Shield System Reaches New Milestone 2. Libya: Washington’s Third Front? 3. U.S. Says Mediterranean Warship Deployment Part Of Missile Shield 4. Russia Pleads Not To Be Targeted By Interceptor Missiles: NATO Control Button Always Be U.S. Button 5. Kuril Crisis: Russia Angry Over U.S. Interference Continue reading
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Stop Nato News 27 February, 2011 – Cyprus / Kurils / Pakistan / Caucasus / Russia / Arab Uprising / KLA
27 February, 2011 — Stop NATO 1. Cyprus: NATO Eyes Only Non-Member/Partner European Nation 2. Defense Minister: Russia To Deploy Troops To Kuril Islands 3. U.S.-Pakistan Row Over CIA Killer Deepens 4. Integration: NATO Caucasus-Central Asia Representative To Visit Washington 5. Unilateral Concession: Russia Allows U.S. Afghan War Troop Transit 6. Pakistan: Blast Destroys Six Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks: Japan’s New Spy Agency Targets North Korea And China Culture Clash Daily Yet yesterday WikiLeaks released a cable issued by the US State Department acknowledging the existence of an agency with espionage capabilities and it’s purpose. With tensions mounting between North and South Korea it may be no surprise Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 5 – 11 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Russia is right about Iran sanctions 11.02.2011 | 17:30 | BHADRAKUMAR Melkulangara (India) There is striking similarity in the predicament that India and Russia face with regard to the situation around Iran. For both, Iran has been and will always remain a key strategic partner… The heart of Continue reading
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Japan urges ban on nukes 65 years after Nagasaki bombing
[“src”:”http://rt.com/s/swf/player.swf?file=http://rt.com/v/2010-08-15/589744_atomic-legacy.flv&image=http://rt.com/s/obj/2010-08-09/peace-memorial-park_afp.jpg&controlbar=over&skin=http://rt.com/s/swf/skin/stylish1.swf&streamer=lighttpd”,”allowfullscreen”:”true”] The Japanese city of Nagasaki has remembered those killed by the second atom bomb dropped by the US in 1945. A minute of silence was observed on Monday to commemorate the moment when the bomb wiped out most of the city. Tens of thousands of people were incinerated instantly as the bomb nicknamed ‘Fat… Continue reading
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Taras DYACHENKO Hiroshima and Modernity
If the nuclear bombings – which, moreover, mostly targeted the civilian population – did not play the key role in winning the war, what could be the objective behind them? A. Vert, a British journalist who lived in the USSR in the 1940s answered the question clearly over three decades ago: Washington meant to intimidate… Continue reading
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Why World War II ended with Mushroom Clouds By Jacques R. Pauwels
Sixty-five years ago, Truman did not have to use the atomic bomb in order to force Japan to its knees, but he had reasons to want to use the bomb. The atom bomb enabled the Americans to force Tokyo to surrender unconditionally, to keep the Soviets out of the Far East and – last but… Continue reading
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When Empires Join Hands: Japanese Military Joins U.S. And NATO In Horn Of Africa By Rick Rozoff
Djibouti rests at the confluence of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, across from strife-torn Yemen, and borders the northwest corner of equally conflict-ridden Somalia. The narrow span of water separating it from Yemen is the gateway for all maritime traffic passing between the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean via the Suez… Continue reading
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U.S. Tightens Missile Shield Encirclement Of China And Russia By Rick Rozoff
So far this year the United States has succeeded in inflaming tensions with China and indefinitely holding up a new strategic arms reduction treaty with Russia through its relentless pursuit of global interceptor missile deployments. Continue reading
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China, Japan and the U.S.: Together in Crisis?
5 February, 2010 — LeftStreamed LeftStreamed Production Produced by the LeftStreamed Collective. Viewers are encouraged to distribute widely. Comments on the video and suggestions are welcome – write to info@socialistproject.ca For more analysis of contemporary politics check out ‘Relay: A Socialist Project Review’ at www.socialistproject.ca/relay R. Taggart Murphy, Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Continue reading
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