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June 2007

29 June 2007
U.S. filmmaker shows a Japan that has forgotten its A-bomb survivors
By MIWA MURPHY and CRYSTAL WONG
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070629b1.html

26 June 2007
ILLEGAL EXPORTS GENERATED WMD FEARS
Mitutoyo execs receive suspended terms

By JUN HONGO
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070626a4.html

26 June 2007
IAEA Team Arrives in North Korea
By ALEXA OLESEN
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/26/AR2007062600111.html

23 June 2007
Mitsubishi Heavy, Areva to bid for U.S. nuclear project
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20070623a6.html

21 June 2007
Report: Images Show New Pakistan Reactor
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Pakistan-Nuclear.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin21 June 2007

GLOBAL WARMING CURE OR PROLIFERATION THREAT?
Nuclear industry gears up for global push

By ERIC JOHNSTON
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070621f1.html

19 June 2007
EDITORIAL: It's North Korea's move
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20070619a1.html

17 June 2007
Nakasone admits U.S. may have moved nuclear arms through Japan
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070617a7.html

16 June 2007
North Korean invites nuclear watchdog to visit
JERRY NORTON
globeandmail.com
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/
RTGAM.20070616.wnorthkorea0616/BNStory/International/home

15 June 2007
North Korea Gets $25 Million Frozen by U.S. Probe
By Glenn KesslerBy Glenn Kessler
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/14/AR2007061400181.html?hpid=sec-world

12 June 2007
Thailand to build nuclear power plants for US$6b
Business Times
http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BT/Tuesday/Corporate/BT626903.txt/Article/

7 June 2007
Abe and EU agree emissions goal key
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070607a9.html

7 June 2007
Hibakusha push easier illness criteria
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070607a3.html

7 June 2007
EDITORIAL: Talks on global warming
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200706070088.html

6 June 2007
'Green' appliances can cut household emissions by 40%, white paper says
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070606a7.html

June 2007
Global Warming Solutions: UCS Position on Nuclear Power and Global Warming
Union of Concerned Scientists
http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/solutions/nuclear-power-and-climate.html

4 June 2007
EU, Japan press NKorea over nuke, abduction rows
Channel NewsAsia
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/280521/1/.html

4 June 2007
N. Korea Reactor Work Was Suspended
By JAE-SOON CHANG
Guardian Unlimited
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6681558,00.html

2 June 2007
India, US remain optimistic despite failure to seal nuclear deal, Indian official says
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/03/asia/AS-GEN-India-US-Nuclear.php

1 June 2007
Roh: Nuclear crisis just a bargaining chip
By Burt Herman
Washington Times
http://www.washtimes.com/world/20070531-103431-9283r.htm

1 June 2007
Sino-Pakistan nuclear agreement likely: Chomsky
By Anwar Iqbal
Dawn
http://www.dawn.com/2007/06/01/top8.htm

May 2007

See the feature series on hibakusha published this month in the Mainichi Daily News (links below)
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/index.html

30 May 2007
Hiroshima taking anti-nuke call to the U.S.
BY HAJIMU TAKEDA AND TOMOHIRO YAMAMOTO
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200705300075.html

25 May 2007
Abe urges emissions halved by '50 globally
By HIROKO NAKATA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070525a1.html

23 May 2007
A-bomb survivors suffered sickness, discrimination in 'Blank Decade' after the bombing
By HAJIMU TAKEDA
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200705230225.html

23 May 2007
Aso wavers on numerical targets for emissions cuts
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070523b4.html

20 May 2007
Japan to pitch global nuclear safety rules
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070520a3.html

22 May 2007
A-bomb foundation head trying to bridge cultures
BY HAJIMU TAKEDA
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200705220089.html

19 May 2007
Tougher Iran sanctions approved
Cabinet OKs freezing assets under a U.N. resolution

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070519a4.html

17 May 2007
Hibakusha: What about compensation for us?
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070517p2g00m0fe002000c.html

17 May 2007
An ominous deal
By Sandeep Pandey
Seoul Times
http://theseoultimes.com/ST/?url=/ST/db/read.php?idx=5311
(Relates to the US-India nuclear deal)

16 May 2007
Hibakusha: 'War won't end unless we love our fellow man'
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070516p2g00m0fe001000c.html

16 May 2007
U.S. questions Myanmar nuclear deal with Russia
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/16/AR2007051601338_pf.html

16 May 2007
Russia to build nuclear centre in sanctions-hit Myanmar
Channel NewsAsia
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/276457/1/.html

15 May 2007
Nuclear chief sees possible fuel contract with Russia
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070515a7.html

15 May 2007
Court rejects lawsuit over Monju coverup suicide
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070515a5.html

15 May 2007
Hibakusha: Double hibakusha sisters' bitter childhood healed through tragedy
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070515p2g00m0fe001000c.html

15 May 2007
Indonesia looks to a nuclear future
By Tom McCawley
Asia Times
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/IE15Ae01.html

14 May 2007
Japanese nuclear energy chief sees possible enrichment deal with Russians
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/14/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Nuclear-Russia.php

14 May 2007
Hibakusha: Getting angry to promote 'mutual understanding'
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070514p2g00m0fe001000c.html

14 May 2007
Watchtower: an ominous deal
Central Chronicle
http://www.centralchronicle.com/20070514/1405303.htm
(Relates to the US-India nuclear deal)

12 May 2007
Hibakusha: Growing up in the shadow of the bomb
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070512p2g00m0fe001000c.html

11 May 2007
Hibakusha: Drawing courage from a tree that bursts into life
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070511p2g00m0fe002000c.html

10 May 2007
Hibakusha: Return a favor to the Constitution
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070510p2g00m0fe012000c.html

9 May 2007
Hibakusha: The importance of peace
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070509p2g00m0fe017000c.html

9 May 2007
Japan to seek 50% global emissions cut at G-8 meet
Bush ready to go along with plan, sources say
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070509a1.html

8 May 2007
Hibakusha: Lifelong crusade to end evil
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/hibakusha/news/20070508p2g00m0fe018000c.html

7 May 2007
Hibakusha: Murder of an anti-nuclear mayor
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/hibakusha/news/20070507p2g00m0fe030000c.html

7 May 2007
Third Hibakusha series begins amid rejection of violence, calls for peace
Mainichi Daily News
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/features/news/20070507p2g00m0fe029000c.html

5 May 2007
POINT OF VIEW: Voice for nuclear abolition will not be silenced
Gunnar Westberg and Ime John
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200705050041.html

3 May 2007
New fund to fight global warming
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200705030073.html

1 May 2007
Kazakhstan eyes uranium supply deal with Japan
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070501a1.html

April 2007

28 April 2007
Kazakhstan nuke deal is topic of talks
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070428a8.html

27 April 2007
Under new mayor, Kochi town snubs nuke waste plan
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070427b1.html

25 April 2007
Japan, U.S. ink pact on nuclear power reactors
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070425a2.html

23 April 2007
Opponent of nuclear waste dump victorious in Toyo mayoral election
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070423a5.html

23 April 2007
Roh aide suggests four-way summit on N. Korean nuclear standoff
Yonhap News
http://english.yna.co.kr/Engnews/20070423/610000000020070423114339E9.html

21 April 2007
Seven nuke utilities told to conduct new checks
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070421a1.html

20 April 2007
EDITORIAL/ A threat to democracy
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704200088.html

20 April 2007
EDITORIAL: Tragedy in Nagasaki
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20070420a1.html

19 April 2007
Murdered mayor was key nuclear foe
Nagasaki yakuza bore a grudge?

By ERIC PRIDEAUX and ERIC JOHNSTON
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070419a1.html

19 April 2007
EDITORIAL/ Nagasaki mayor slain
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704190055.html

19 April 2007
Nagasaki Mayor Itoh dies; suspect held grudge
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704180347.html

19 April 2007
Doctors unable to save mayor in 4 hours of surgery
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704190073.html

19 April 2007
Nuclear basics for the alliance
By BRAD GLOSSERMAN
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20070419bg.html

18 April 2007
Nagasaki Mayor Itoh dies after being shot by gang member
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704180037.html

18 April 2007
Nagasaki mayor shot by gangster
Assailant apprehended immediately, reportedly angry over city contracts
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070418a1.html

18 April 2007
Film on Hiroshima before A-bomb aired at U.N.
By CRYSTAL WONG
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070418f1.html

17 April 2007
Japan raps Pyongyang for missing reactor shutdown deadline
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070417a9.html

16 April 2007
EDITORIAL/ N. Korea nuclear issue
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704160069.html

16 April 2007
Japan to buy more Kazakhstan uranium
BY YUSUKE MURAYAMA
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704160083.html

14 April 2007
Japan: Say no to India-U.S. nuclear deal
By PHILIP WHITE (CNIC international Liaison Officer)
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/eo20070414a1.html

13 April 2007
Japan, China firms sign energy accords
By SHINICHI TERADA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20070413a1.html

12 April 2007
1999 uncontrolled reaction suspected
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20070412a4.html

12 April 2007
Time to really liberalize power sector?
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704120085.html

12 April 2007
Key step forward on North Korea
Agreement on funds frozen by US paves way for North Korean shutdown of its nuclear program.
By Howard LaFranchi and Donald Kirk
Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0412/p01s03-woap.htm

11 April 2007
IAEA forms team for nuclear inspection in N. Korea: report
Yonhap News
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/Engnews/20070411/430100000020070411094446E5.html

10 April 2007
Japan could make many nukes: Kissinger in '74
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070410f1.html

10 April 2007
NUCLEAR POWER: Nuclear power vital but fiasco-prone
By ERIC JOHNSTON
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070410i1.html

9 April 2007
Russia's atomic chief wants to tie up with Japan on fuel
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070409a5.html

8 April 2007
Kazakhstan ratifies IAEA protocol, Japan to form nuclear alliance
Kyodo News
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/070408/kyodo/d8oceo5o0.html

8 April 2007
China sending a message with energy delegation
By REIJI YOSHIDA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070408a4.html

7 April 2007
More nuclear plant cover-ups admitted
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200704060344.html

7 April 2007
Hitachi party to utilities' coverups of reactor woes
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070407a2.html

4 April 2007
Japan 'cautious' on India, US Nuclear deal
The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/India/Japan_cautious_on_India_US_Nuclear_deal/
RssArticleShow/articleshow/1853515.cms

March 2007

31 March 2007
Tepco owns up to past nuclear plant accidents
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070331a4.html

31 March 2007
34 control rods dislodged at TEPCO reactor
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703310084.html

30 March 2007
Nuke officials idle after U.S. warning
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703300103.html

30 March 2007
State to seek Kochi nuke-waste sites
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070330a7.html

29 March 2007
Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. joins U.S. Nuclear Industry Recycling Team
Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. Press Release
http://www.jnfl.co.jp/english/press_release/presse2006/20070329-1.html

29 March 2007
POINT OF VIEW: Feeding potential for South Asia's nuclear fire
By Zia Mian, M.V. Ramana, Frank von Hippel
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703290073.html

28 March 2007
EDITORIAL: Don't bet on a quake-free area
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20070328a1.html

28 March 2007
CIA says North Korea nuclear test a failure: report
Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSSEO15521620070328

28 March 2007
EU authorizes sanctions against North Korea
ITAR-TASS
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11379148&PageNum=0

28 March 2007
EDITORIAL/ Relief to sick hibakusha
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703280076.html

27 March 2007
EDITORIAL/ Noto Peninsula quake
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703270074.html

26 March 2007
Strong quake in Noto region kills 1
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703260056.html

25 March 2007
India seeks Japan's support for access to nuclear know-how
P.S. Suryanarayana
The Hindu
http://www.hindu.com/2007/03/25/stories/2007032518631100.htm

24 March 2007
New rules to force power companies to report all control rod mishaps
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703240101.html

23 March 2007
TEPCO admits '78 criticality incident
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703230064.html

23 March 2007
A-bomb survivors win another lawsuit
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703230079.html

23 March 2007
JAPAN-INDIA
By ANIL K JOSEPH
Outlookindia
http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=460076

22 March 2007
Human error cited in accidents at reactors
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703220076.html

22 March 2007
Kansai Electric so slipshod it avoids trial over 5 deaths
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703220073.html

22 March 2007
Cover-up imperils plutonium-thermal projects
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703220071.html

22 March 2007
EDITORIAL/ Safety of nuclear power
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703220062.html

22 March 2007
India, Japan to hold energy dialogue, work for Asian security
Calcutta News
http://www.calcuttanews.net/story/236276

17 March 2007
EDITORIAL/ Reactor's critical state
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703170082.html

17 March 2007
Emergency nuclear probe slated into plant's criticality accident
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703160505.html

16 March 2007
No report given after reactor hit critical state
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703150280.html

16 March 2007
Hokuriku hid '99 reactor criticality accident
Radiation exposure denied; no coverup record kept

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070316a1.html

15 March 2007
DPRK wants to come back as IAEA member, ElBaradei says
People's Daily
http://english.people.com.cn/200703/15/eng20070315_357703.html

15 March 2007
MHI to win contract for 2 U.S. reactors
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703150046.html

14 March 2007
N.Korea reactor in spotlight as diplomacy heats up
By Chris Buckley
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/14/AR2007031400054_pf.html

13 March 2007
Tohoku Electric failed to report shutdown
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703130068.html

13 March 2007
'98 reactor emergency in Miyagi covered up
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070313a1.html

9 March 2007
Pyongyang is quick to pull plug on Hanoi talks
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070309a2.html

8 March 2007
Japan, North Korea agree to restart stalled talks
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070308a3.html

8 March 2007
N. Korea scraps afternoon talks
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703070320.html

8 March 2007
Aomori resumes questionable practice of N-plant junkets to Europe
BY MANABU AOIKE
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703070318.html

March 2007
Slow Start in 2007 for U.S.-Indian Nuclear Deal
Wade Boese
Arms Control Today
http://www.armscontrol.org/act/2007_03/SlowStart.asp

5 March 2007
Japan's Neutron Dance
Lifestyle Japan

http://www.ascendantbusiness.co.jp/en/newsletter/lifestyle_japan/2007_03/#top

5 March 2007
China close to deal on French reactors
Nation turns to atomic energy to cut pollution and reliance on oil

International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/03/05/business/nuke.php

2 March 2007
TEPCO hid 2 shutdowns of nuke reactors
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703010482.html

2 March 2007
Tepco submits new report on nuke coverups
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070302a5.html

2 March 2007
NUCLEAR PENINSULA PESTS
Wild boars 'terrorize' Tsuruga plants

By MAKOTO TAI
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070302b2.html

2 March 2007
CIA blunder 'prompted Korean nuclear race'
By Andrew Gumbel
The Independent
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article2318711.ece

1 March 2007
EDITORIAL
Warning to the power industry

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20070301a2.html

1 March 2007
Japan, Russia agree on N-cooperation talks
The Yomiuri Shimbun
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/business/20070301TDY01005.htm

1 March 2007
Japan-Russia talks on nuke fuel to begin
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200703010194.html

1 March 2007
Japan, Russia agree to discuss nuke pact
By By REIJI YOSHIDA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070301a3.html

1 March 2007
Westinghouse to build 4 nuclear reactors in China
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/01/asia/AS-GEN-China-Energy-Westinghouse.php

Feburary 2007

27 February 2007
6 cited in deaths at nuke power plant
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702260482.html

27 February 2007
UNCHECKED PIPES LED TO DEADLY RUPTURE
Kepco execs face charges over '04 mishap

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070227a3.html

27 February 2007
Offspring of A-bomb survivors petition for more medical aid
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070227b3.html

23 February 2007
SCORES OF CORROSION DANGERS
Kepco reactor pipes fail multiple checks

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070223a3.html

23 February 2007
IAEA chief says North Korea has invited him to discuss dismantling nuclear program
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/europe/EU-GEN-Nuclear-NKorea.php

22 February 2007
Nuclear fuel agreement mixed blessing / Planned negotiations over Russia's uranium enrichment may be double-edged sword
By Hiroshi Ikematsu and Yoshihisa Mizukami
The Yomiuri Shimbun
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/business/20070222TDY03004.htm

22 February 2007
NK Hints at Ability to Mount Nuclear Warheads on Missiles
The Korea Times
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200702/kt2007022215233110610.htm

22 February 2007
Immobile hibakusha in South Korea sues for aid
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070222a3.html

21 February 2007
Tokyo holding no direct talks on uranium enrichment with Moscow
ITAR TASS
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11272186&PageNum=0

21 February 2007
Think tank: North Korea has enough plutonium for 4-8 nuclear warheads
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/21/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear.php

21 February 2007
[Pakistan] Move for indigenous N-fuel capability
By Ihtasham ul Haque
Dawn
http://www.dawn.com/2007/02/21/top11.htm

20 February 2007
S. Korea believes N. Korea has uranium-enriching program: intelligence chief
Yonhap News
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/Engnews/20070220/630000000020070220200034E1.html

20 February 2007
Restore trust on nukes, Aso tells Iran
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070220a7.html

19 February 2007
Reactor stops after detecting radioactivity
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070219a5.html

18 February 2007
China tightens nuclear controls
Beijing says it will keep a closer eye on importers and collaborate with the U.N. watchdog group.
LATimes
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-china
18feb18,1,3275961.story?coll=la-headlines-world&ctrack=1&cset=true

17 February 2007
Abe, Li agree to cooperate on N. Korea
By REIJI YOSHIDA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070217a4.html

17 February 2007
Cabinet OKs ban on funds said linked to nuclear Iran
By HIROKO NAKATA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070217a1.html

16 February 2007
Nuclear research body chided for leaking Fugen defect data
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070216a5.html

15 February 2007
With U.S. shift, Abe's N. Korea containment policy falls apart
BY NAOHITO MAEDA AND NANAE KURASHIGE
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702150117.html

14 February 2007
IAEA Set to Resume Inspection of NK Nuke Facilities
The Korea Times
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200702/kt2007021415031110610.htm

14 February 2007
6-way deal reached, but Abe stands firm
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702130351.html

14 February 2007
Tokyo positive but still cautious about new six-party deal
By REIJI YOSHIDA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070214a1.html

13 February 2007
North Korea - Denuclearization Action Plan
US Department of State
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2007/february/80479.htm

13 February 2007
Six-nation negotiators scramble to reach accord
By NAOKO AOKI and KAKUMI KOBAYASHI
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070213a2.html

12 February 2007
EDITORIAL/ Overseas hibakusha
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702120091.html

11 February 2007
OFFICIAL: 'DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE'
Walls at old reactor found substandard

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070211a3.html

10 February 2007
Japanese nuclear power steams ahead
By Hisane Masaki
Asia Times
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/IB10Dh01.html

9 February 2007
U.S., North Korea signed nuke memorandum
BY NOBUYOSHI SAKAJIRI
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702090193.html

9 February 2007
EDITORIAL/Six-way talks
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702090159.html

7 February 2007
Top court sides with hibakusha in Brazil
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070207a1.html

6 February 2007
N. Korea Aims to Improve on Clinton-Era Nuclear Deal
By Glenn Kessler
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/05/AR2007020501588.html

5 February 2007
12th return of vitrified waste to Japan
Areva Press Release
http://www.areva-nc.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/communique/
communique_full_template&c=communique&cid=1170284429899&p=1039482707194

5 February 2007
N. Korea seeks massive aid for nuclear deal
BY NOBUYOSHI SAKAJIRI
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702050127.html

3 February 2007
SOUTH KOREANS HIT WITH STATUTE
Busan hibakusha suit against MHI fails

The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070203a5.html

2 February 2007
Tepco must probe 199 plant check coverups
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070202a2.html

1 February 2007
TEPCO admits faking reports on nuke plants
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200701310400.html

1 February 2007
Court sends mixed ruling on hibakusha
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200702010176.html

1 February 2007
Two win, two lose in hibakusha suit for health coverage
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070201a1.html

1 February 2007
EDITORIAL Mr. Putin courts India
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20070201a1.html

January 2007

31 January 2007
Sumitomo eyes stake in Westinghouse
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200701310154.html

31 January 2007
N. Korea May Accept Deal in Nuclear Talks
By Glenn Kessler
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/30/AR2007013000109.html?nav=rss_world/asia

29 January 2007
N. Korea sets date for return to table
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200701290095.html

26 January 2007
Top court to uphold benefits for hibakusha trio in Brazil
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070126a5.html

24 January 2007
Top U.S. non-proliferation official resigns
By Carol Giacomo
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/24/AR2007012401622.html

23 January 2007
Japan and China to pursue nuclear-power cooperation
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070123a1.html

22 January 2007
N.Korea 'Ready to Suspend Nuclear Activities'
The Chosun Ilbo
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200701/200701220011.html

21 January 2007
Tougher rules eyed for N. Korea trade
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070121a1.html

19 January 2007
Japan demands North Korea shut reactor
Khaleej Times
http://www.khaleejtimes.ae/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/
2007/January/theworld_January528.xml&section=theworld&col=

16 January 2007
Indian envoy defends accord with U.S. on nuke technology
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070116a7.html

16 January 2007
North Korea asked to pay US$1.9 billion for aborted nuclear power plant project
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/16/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear.php

15 January 2007
Radioactive water splashes on employees in west Japan
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/15/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Nuclear.php

12 January 2007
Delhi hard sells nuclear deal to Tokyo
The Peninsula
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection
=India&month=January2007&file=World_News200701123434.xml

11 January 2007
POINT OF VIEW/ Satoshi Hirose: Politicians forget nation's obligation to the NPT
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200701110125.html

11 January 2007
Reactor in '04 deadly steam accident is restarted
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070111a3.html

11 January 2007
Tokyo tells India to forsake nukes and join the NPT
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070111a6.html

11 January 2007
Japan, U.S. team up to build nuke plants
The Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200701110132.html

11 January 2007
Japan to insure U.S. nuke plant builders
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070111a1.html

10 January 2007
India must help rein in nuclear rogues: Japan
By Madhur Singh
Hindustan Times
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1895999,0008.htm

10 January 2007
South Korea steps up checks for North nuclear test
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002942.html

10 January 2007
Japan PM arrives in Berlin for talks on North Korea, energy
Channel NewsAsia
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/251695/1/.html

9 January 2007
Mitutoyo tip of illicit tech export iceberg
Lack of expertise, loopholes a threat to Japan's security, experts warn

By MUTSUO FUKUSHIMA
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070109b2.html

8 January 2007
Kepco staff face charges over reactor accident
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070108a2.html

6 January 2007
Agency to offset cost of finding more uranium
The Japan Times
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070106a5.html

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