Daily News: 03/2011

March 31, 2011

"Radiation level in seawater hits new high near Fukushima plant" Kyodo News / March 31, 2011 Radiation level in seawater hits new high near Fukushima plant... View Source ›

Matthew L. Wald and David Jolly, "Dangerous Levels of Radioactive Isotope Found 25 Miles From Nuclear Plant" The New York Times / March 31, 2011 Dangerous Levels of Radioactive Isotope Found 25 Miles From Nuclear Plant... View Source ›

"Japan PM: need to scrap quake-hit nuclear plant-Kyodo" Reuters / March 31, 2011 Japan PM: need to scrap quake-hit nuclear plant-Kyodo... View Source ›

"State considers options to deal with radioactivity at plant" The Asahi Shimbun / March 31, 2011 State considers options to deal with radioactivity at plant... View Source ›

"Hong Kong passes laws to seize Iran-linked assets" Agence France-Presse / March 30, 2011 Hong Kong passes laws to seize Iran-linked assets... View Source ›

Rachel Oswald, "Pakistan-India Nuke Talks Should Continue Even After New Terrorist Attacks: Experts" Global Security Newswire / March 30, 2011 Pakistan-India Nuke Talks Should Continue Even After New Terrorist Attacks: Experts... View Source ›

"Delegates from NK, U.S. agree to solve problems via dialogue " Yonhap News / March 30, 2011 Delegates from NK, U.S. agree to solve problems via dialogue ... View Source ›

March 30, 2011

David Jolly, "High Radiation Levels Found in Seawater Near Nuclear Plant " The New York Times / March 30, 2011 High Radiation Levels Found in Seawater Near Nuclear Plant ... View Source ›

"Edano suggests scrapping all reactors at Fukushima Daiichi plant" Kyodo News / March 30, 2011 Edano suggests scrapping all reactors at Fukushima Daiichi plant... View Source ›

"Gov't to spray resin over debris at Fukushima plant" Kyodo News / Gov't to spray resin over debris at Fukushima plant... View Source ›

"Lawmakers Question Use of Iran Sanctions Law" Global Security Newswire / March 30, 2011 Lawmakers Question Use of Iran Sanctions Law... View Source ›

Hugh Tomlinson, "Iran jails nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri " The Australian / March 30, 2011 Iran jails nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri ... View Source ›

"China urges talks on NKorea uranium programme" Agence France-Presse / March 29, 2011 China urges talks on NKorea uranium programme... View Source ›

Hwang Doo-hyong, "Rep. Chung calls for redeployment of tactical nukes to S. Korea " Yonhap News / March 29, 2011 Rep. Chung calls for redeployment of tactical nukes to S. Korea ... View Source ›

March 29, 2011

"No confirmation of radioactive water overflowing into sea: agency" Kyodo News / March 29, 2011 No confirmation of radioactive water overflowing into sea: agency... View Source ›

Terril Jones, "Japan says plutonium at plant not harmful levels" Reuters / March 29, 2011 Japan says plutonium at plant not harmful levels ... View Source ›

"IAEA chief proposes high-level meeting on nuclear safety" Xinhua / March 29, 2011 IAEA chief proposes high-level meeting on nuclear safety ... View Source ›

Mari Yamaguchi and Yuri Kageyama, "Japan vows to review nuclear safety standards " The Associated Press / March 29, 2011 Japan vows to review nuclear safety standards ... View Source ›

Elaine M. Grossman, "Senior U.S. Diplomat Vents Frustration at Iranian Intransigence" Global Security Newswire / March 28, 2011 Senior U.S. Diplomat Vents Frustration at Iranian Intransigence... View Source ›

"S. Korea, China make little progress on N.K. uranium issue at FM talks " Yonhap News / March 29, 2011 S. Korea, China make little progress on N.K. uranium issue at FM talks ... View Source ›

"Libya Strikes Seen Reducing Iranian Atomic Flexibility" Global Security Newswire / March 28, 2011 Libya Strikes Seen Reducing Iranian Atomic Flexibility... View Source ›

March 28, 2011

Andrew Morse, "Radioactive Puddles Slow Cleanup" The Wall Street Journal / March 28, 2011 Radioactive Puddles Slow Cleanup... View Source ›

William J. Broad and David Jolly, "U.N.’s Nuclear Chief Says Japan Is ‘Far From the End’" The New York Times / March 26, 2011 U.N.’s Nuclear Chief Says Japan Is ‘Far From the End’... View Source ›

Yoko Nishikawa, "Japan finds plutonium at stricken nuclear plant" Reuters / March 28, 2011 Japan finds plutonium at stricken nuclear plant... View Source ›

"Iran only making slow nuclear progress: expert" Agence France-Presse / March 25, 2011 Iran only making slow nuclear progress: expert... View Source ›

"Nuclear Agency Security Risk Assessment Not Sufficient, Report Says" Global Security Newswire / March 25, 2011 Nuclear Agency Security Risk Assessment Not Sufficient, Report Says... View Source ›

"S. Korean FM leaves for China for talks" Xinhua / March 28, 2011 S. Korean FM leaves for China for talks ... View Source ›

Elaine M. Grossman, "Lawmakers Differ Over Prospects for Nuclear Trade Oversight Reforms" Global Security Newswire / March 25, 2011 Lawmakers Differ Over Prospects for Nuclear Trade Oversight Reforms... View Source ›

March 25, 2011

"High radiation leak suggests damage to No. 3 reactor vessel: agency" Kyodo News / March 25, 2011 High radiation leak suggests damage to No. 3 reactor vessel: agency... View Source ›

Junko Fujita and Sumio Ito , "Tokyo Electric likely liable for nuclear accident-Japan gov't" Reuters / March 25, 2011 Tokyo Electric likely liable for nuclear accident-Japan gov't... View Source ›

Go Onomitsu , "Japan Nuclear Agency Orders Tepco to Improve Radiation Checks at Fukushima" Bloomberg / March 25, 2011 Japan Nuclear Agency Orders Tepco to Improve Radiation Checks at Fukushima... View Source ›

(Mark McDonald, "North Korea Suggests Libya Should Have Kept Nuclear Program" The New York Times / March 25, 2011 North Korea Suggests Libya Should Have Kept Nuclear Program ... View Source ›

"'Iran unfazed in face of sanctions'" Press TV / March 25, 2011 'Iran unfazed in face of sanctions'... View Source ›

Saibal Dasgupta, "Japan fallout: China’s N-exports to Pak may come under IAEA lens" TNN / March 24, 2011 Japan fallout: China’s N-exports to Pak may come under IAEA lens... View Source ›

Gavin Rabinowitz, "Netanyahu plays up Iran threat in Russia" Agence France-Presse / March 24, 2011 Netanyahu plays up Iran threat in Russia... View Source ›

March 24, 2011

"Smoke stops, work resumes at troubled Japanese nuclear plant" CNN / March 24, 2011 Smoke stops, work resumes at troubled Japanese nuclear plant... View Source ›

Mayumi Negishi and Raju Gopalakrishnan, "Japan nuclear crisis drags on but experts hopeful" Reuters / March 24, 2011 Japan nuclear crisis drags on but experts hopeful... View Source ›

"Iran Breaching Nuclear Sanctions: U.N. Powers" Global Security Newswire / March 23, 2011 Iran Breaching Nuclear Sanctions: U.N. Powers... View Source ›

"Majority of S. Koreans want atomic bomb: survey" Agence France-Presse / March 23, 2011 Majority of S. Koreans want atomic bomb: survey... View Source ›

"Iran has a right to peaceful nuclear energy: India" Press Trust of India / March 23, 2011 Iran has a right to peaceful nuclear energy: India ... View Source ›

Hwang Doo-hyong, "Carter due in Pyongyang on U.S.-N. Korean ties: source " Yonhap News / March 23, 2011 Carter due in Pyongyang on U.S.-N. Korean ties: source ... View Source ›

"Netanyahu urges no let-up in Iran nuclear pressure" RIA Novosti / March 24, 2011 Netanyahu urges no let-up in Iran nuclear pressure... View Source ›

March 23, 2011

"Restoration at nuke plant disrupted, radiation fears spread to Tokyo" Kyodo News / March 23, 2011 Restoration at nuke plant disrupted, radiation fears spread to Tokyo... View Source ›

Justin McCurry, "Japan nuclear firm admits missing safety checks at disaster-hit plant" The Guardian / March 22, 2011 Japan nuclear firm admits missing safety checks at disaster-hit plant... View Source ›

Louis Charbonneau, "Iran tried to buy banned items from N.Korea –envoys " Reuters / March 22, 2011 Iran tried to buy banned items from N.Korea –envoys... View Source ›

Hwang Doo-hyong, "Clinton calls for N. Korea to give constructive response on nuke talks " Yonhap News Agency / March 22, 2011 Clinton calls for N. Korea to give constructive response on nuke talks ... View Source ›

"UN: More concern over Iran's nuclear plan" Agence France-Presse / March 22, 2011 UN: More concern over Iran's nuclear plan... View Source ›

"China Says Talks Are Way Forward On Iran Nuclear Issue" Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty / March 23, 2011 China Says Talks Are Way Forward On Iran Nuclear Issue... View Source ›

"Experts: 3rd NK nuke test possible if dialogue fails " The Dong-A Ilbo / March 23, 2011 Experts: 3rd NK nuke test possible if dialogue fails ... View Source ›

March 22, 2011

"Snapshot: Japan's nuclear crisis" Reuters / March 22, 2011 Snapshot: Japan's nuclear crisis... View Source ›

Mitsure Obe and Hiroyuki Kachi, "Troubled Nuclear Plant Reconnected to Grid " The Wall Street Journal / March 22, 2011 Troubled Nuclear Plant Reconnected to Grid ... View Source ›

Victoria Kim, "Head of U.N.'s atomic energy agency says 'lessons will need to be learned'" The LA Times / March 22, 2011 Head of U.N.'s atomic energy agency says 'lessons will need to be learned'... View Source ›

"Israel threatens 'military action' against Iran if it disobeys sanctions on nuke programme" ANI / March 19, 2011 Israel threatens 'military action' against Iran if it disobeys sanctions on nuke programme... View Source ›

"Another Iranian Plane Stopped in Turkey" Global Security Newswire / March 21, 2011 Another Iranian Plane Stopped in Turkey... View Source ›

Moon Gwang-lip, "China denies UN talk about North’s uranium" Korea JoonhAng Daily / March 23, 2011 China denies UN talk about North’s uranium... View Source ›

"Malaysia Seen as Possible WMD Transport Hub" Global Security Newswire / March 22, 2011 Malaysia Seen as Possible WMD Transport Hub... View Source ›

March 18, 2011

Hiroko Tabuchi and Keith Bradsher, "Japan Raises Nuclear Crisis Warning Level Retroactively" The New York Times / March 18, 2011 Japan Raises Nuclear Crisis Warning Level Retroactively... View Source ›

"Japan weighs need to bury nuclear plant; tries to restore power" Reuters / March 18, 2011 Japan weighs need to bury nuclear plant; tries to restore power... View Source ›

"Status of quake-stricken reactors at Fukushima nuclear power plants" Kyodo News / March 19, 2011 Status of quake-stricken reactors at Fukushima nuclear power plants... View Source ›

"Malaysia: Ship with illegal cargo was Iran-bound" The Associated Press / March 18, 2011 Malaysia: Ship with illegal cargo was Iran-bound... View Source ›

"US asks 'concrete' steps before new N. Korea talks" Agence France-Presse / March 18, 2011 US asks 'concrete' steps before new N. Korea talks... View Source ›

"Russia, U.S. to Begin Nuclear Inspections Under New START" Global Security Newswire / March 17, 2011 Russia, U.S. to Begin Nuclear Inspections Under New START... View Source ›

"France, Russia risk spreading nuclear know-how: lawmaker" Agence France-Presse / March 18, 2011 France, Russia risk spreading nuclear know-how: lawmaker... View Source ›

March 17, 2011

David E. Sanger, Matthew L. Wald and Hiroko Tabuchi, "U.S. Calls Radiation ‘Extremely High;’ Sees Japan Nuclear Crisis Worsening" The New York Times / March 16, 2011 U.S. Calls Radiation ‘Extremely High;’ Sees Japan Nuclear Crisis Worsening... View Source ›

"Choppers douse crippled Japan reactor with water " The Associated Press / March 17, 2011 Choppers douse crippled Japan reactor with water ... View Source ›

"Iran-Bound Atomic Components Intercepted: Diplomats" Global Security Newswire / March 17, 2011 Iran-Bound Atomic Components Intercepted: Diplomats... View Source ›

"South Korea Spurns North's Offer of Unconditional Talks" Global Security Newswire / March 16, 2011 South Korea Spurns North's Offer of Unconditional Talks... View Source ›

"US Senator: Iran seeks nuclear weapons" Agence France-Presse / March 16, 2011 US Senator: Iran seeks nuclear weapons... View Source ›

"Malaysia Confiscates Potential Nuke Components" Global Security Newswire / March 17, 2011 Malaysia Confiscates Potential Nuke Components... View Source ›

"India's 'no first use' nuke policy to continue: Krishna" IANS / March 16, 2011 India's 'no first use' nuke policy to continue: Krishna... View Source ›

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