Fukushima set for epic clean-up (by Nature News)

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110411/full/472146a.html

As the immediate threat from Fukushima Daiichi's damaged nuclear reactors recedes, engineers and scientists are facing up to a clean-up process that could last for many decades, or even a century.

Many people, many ways to pray at 2:46 p.m. （by Asahi Shimbun)

http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201104120155.html


A woman breaks down in tears in front of Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki city, Miyagi Prefecture. (Shingo Kuzutani)

Tsunami-swamped Sendai Airport welcomes first commercial flight since disaster (by Mainichi Shimbun)

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20110413p2a00m0na007000c.html

Passengers disembark from the first commercial flight to land at Sendai Airport since it was swamped by the March 11 tsunami. (Mainichi)

Questions and answers: Japan, Chernobyl disasters (by Mainichis Shimbun)

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20110413p2g00m0dm013000c.html

This Sunday, April 10 image taken by T-Hawk drone aircraft and released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) shows the damaged reactor building of Unit 4, left, of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan. (AP Photo/Tokyo Electric Power Co.)

Tokyo Suburb Still Struggles for Normalcy .(by WSJ)

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704336504576259631466697102.html

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A manhole pokes out of the ground in Urayasu after the March 11 earthquake.

WHAT WENT WRONG: Fukushima flashback a month after crisis started (by Asahi Shimbun)

http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201104120153.html


White smoke rises from the building housing the No. 3 reactor, center, at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant on March 14 following a hydrogen explosion. (DigitalGlobe)

'Quiet' Japanese take to the streets over nuclear fears (by Asahi Shimbun)

http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201104120183.html



A protester sets the beat at an anti-nuclear demonstration. (Louis Templado)

U.S. Airmen Quietly Reopen Wrecked Airport in Japan (by NYT)

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/world/asia/14sendai.html?_r=1&ref=world


An American soldier directed the removal of tsunami debris at the Sendai airport on March 25.

Photos by WSJ: Inside the Evacuation Zone

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704662604576257774172427218.html?mod=WSJ_World_LeadStory

Japanese Officials on Defensive as Nuclear Alert Level Rises (by NYT)

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/13/world/asia/13japan.html?_r=1&ref=world

A volunteer in Ofunato, Japan, cleaned photographs that were found in the tsunami debris.