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Japan radioactive leak 'bigger than revealed'

A top power company official defended safety standards at an earthquake-ravaged Japanese nuclear plant today, even as the company said a radioactive leak was bigger than reported.

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Mayor calls for quake-hit nuclear plant to be shut for safety concerns

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Second night in shelters for quake city's residents

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Japan evacuation centres packed after quake

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Strong quake damages Japanese nuclear reactor

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Five dead as earthquake hits Japan

Aftershock rattles quake-devastated region of Japan

A strong earthquake today shook an area in northern Japan still recovering from last month’s magnitude-6.8 quake, the Meteorological Agency said. The latest tremor sent residents dashing under tables, and led to at least one injury.

Thu, 04 Nov, 2004