Floods in China kill at least 40
Torrential rain in inland China has killed at least 40 people and forced the evacuation of more than 110,000 others.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
More than 8,000 still missing after quake
The National Police Agency says 8,095 people are still missing three months after the March 11th earthquake and tsunami.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
Many challenges at Fukushima Daiichi nuke plant
Three months after the breakdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, there is still a huge number of obstacles to getting the plant under control.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
More than 90,000 still in evacuation centers
Three months after the March 11th earthquake and tsunami, more than 90,000 people in Japan are still living in evacuation centers.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
3 men arrested in PlayStation cyber-attack
Police in Spain have arrested 3 members of a hacker group called "Anonymous" on Friday, charging them with organizing recent cyber-attacks against Sony's online services.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
E.coli detected in bean sprouts in Germany
Authorities in Germany announced on Friday that they had detected the deadly O-104 E. coli strain in bean sprouts. The central government had earlier identified sprouts grown at a farm in the northern part of the country as the source of the outbreak that has killed dozens of people.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 7:57 JST).
Vietnam to hold military drill in South China Sea
Vietnam announced on Friday that it will hold a live-ammunition military drill in the South China Sea. The exercise is an apparent response to China's territorial claims over islands in the region.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 8:59 JST).
NHK poll: 77% don't see progress in reconstruction
More than three quarters of the people responding to an NHK survey say rebuilding in areas hit by the March 11th earthquake and tsunami is not progressing smoothly 3 months after the disaster.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 9:35 JST).
Italians protest nuclear power ahead of referendum
People in Italy have taken to the streets to protest against nuclear power ahead of a referendum to decide whether the country should revive its nuclear energy program. The referendum is scheduled for Sunday and Monday.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 10:26 JST).
US, S.Korea to hold talks on N.Korea
Foreign ministers of the United States and South Korea are expected to meet later this month to discuss issues relating to North Korea.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 10:45 JST).
Kan's advisor: Japan to step up nuclear regulation
An advisor to Prime Minister Naoto Kan says Japan will conduct a major review of its nuclear safety arrangements and study ways to step up nuclear regulation.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 13:20 JST).
No.2 reactor air filter starts running
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has begun running air-filtering equipment at the Number 2 reactor building on Saturday to remove airborne radioactive material.
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NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 12:59 JST).
Lagarde looks certain to be named next IMF chief
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is leading the race to choose the next chief of the International Monetary Fund.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 14:22 JST).
Fishermen remember victims 3 months after disaster
People in the fishing industry have mourned victims of the March 11th disaster at a fishing port in the hard-hit prefecture of Miyagi.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 12:59 JST).
New buildings at N.Korea's nuclear site
An analysis of satellite images has found that new buildings are going up near North Korea's suspected uranium enrichment facility.
(
NHK World Daily News,
11 Jun 16:35 JST).
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