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NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 74 (Nov./Dec 1999) — A Nuclear Power Plant Shutdown due to a Power Failure — Worker Compensation Payments Approved for Nuclear Plant Workers — Effects of Radiation Other...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 73 (Sep./Oct. 1999) — No Renewal Again of the System Peak Load — A Suit to Demand Stoppage of Construction of Shika 2 — Move Begins toward High-level Radioactive Waste — Rare...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 72 (July/ Aug. 1999) — Shipments of Spent Fuel to Rokkasho to Be Resumed — The Kushima City Council Withdraws Its Resolution Opposing a Nuclear Plant — Putting into Operation Intermediate...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 71 (May/June 1999) — Another Trial Ruling Asks for a Social Choice — Fourth Shipment of VHLW from France to Japan — Japan Signs Agreement to Provide $1...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 70 (Mar./Apr. 1999) — Nuclear Power Plants Might Be Safe for 60 Years? — Nuclear Budget for 1999 — Japan Helps Russia to Dismantle Nuclear Arsenal — Court...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 69 (Jan./Feb. 1999) — 15,000 Drums Containing Low-level Radioactive Waste Found Corroded — Compensation for Damages Caused by Nuclear Plant Accidents Raised to ¥60 Billion — Study Underway to Plan for...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 68 (Nov./Dec. 1998) — Utilities Compete to Shorten Regular Inspection Period — Court Says Nuclear Plants Are Negative Legacy — PNC Becomes JNC — NSC Chairman Testimony — Agricultural Co-op Says “No” to...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 67 (Sep./Oct. 1998) — Request for Approval to Build Unit 3 at Tomari Plant Submitted — Spent Fuel Shipped from Shika Nuclear Plant — Plan to Construct Intermediate Storage Facility — Active...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 66 (Jul./Aug. 1998) — Gov’t Measures on Global Warming Require More Nuclear Plants — White Papers on Nuclear Policy Released — Shroud Replacement of Fukushima I-3 Completed — PNC: A Huge Barrel...

NEWS WATCH from NUKE INFO TOKYO 65 (May./Jun. 1998) — Cover-up on Loss of Radioactive Metal Fragments Revealed — Preliminary Calculations for Clearance Levels Presented — AEC Drafts Report on Int’l Coop. — Summary of Long-term “Outlook” Released...