MSNBC: Breaking News & Hottest Global News without Border [March ‘11 Diet]

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Japan's nuclear disaster is now worse than Three Mile Island, experts said, after the two most recent blasts exposed a spent fuel pool to outside air and might have compromised a reactor shield.

Source: Japan crisis now worse than Three Mile Island

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One of the world's most technologically advanced societies was transformed overnight when Japan lost a large chunk of its electrical generating capacity to the one-two punch of earthquake and tsunami.

Source: Millions in Japan struggle without electricity, heat

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Workers at a quake-damaged atomic power plant suspended operations and evacuated Wednesday after a surge in radiation made it too dangerous to remain there, dealing a setback to Japan's frantic efforts to stem a nuclear disaster.

Source: Workers evacuate stricken nuclear plant

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Workers at a quake-damaged nuclear plant briefly suspend operations and evacuated after a surge in radiation made it too dangerous to remain there.

Source: Workers briefly evacuate stricken nuke plant

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Msnbc.com answers your questions about the twin disaster in Japan.

Source: What you need to know about the Japan disaster

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Japan's nuclear crisis appeared to be spinning out of control on Wednesday after workers withdrew briefly from a stricken power plant.

Source: 'Slow-moving nightmare' unfolds at Japan plant

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A small crew of technicians, braving radiation and fire, became the only people remaining at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station on Tuesday — and perhaps Japan's last chance of preventing a broader nuclear catastrophe.

Source: NYT: 50 workers bravely stay at troubled Japan reactors

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The United States showed increasing alarm Wednesday about the the threat posed by Japan's nuclear crisis, with its top nuclear energy chief suggesting that one crippled reactor was in danger of a complete meltdown.

Source: U.S. raises alarm over Japan nuclear crisis

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Line after line, a list on the wall of city hall reveals the dead. Some are named. Others are identified only by a short description.

Source: Hope and loss in Japan's grim search

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The U.S. authorized evacuations of Americans from Japan and said it will charter aircraft to help U.S. citizens wishing to escape elevated radiation levels in the country.

Source: U.S. to help Americans leave Japan