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Japan's Kansai Airport, Praised For Its Engineering Marvel, Is Now Sinking
The Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan, built on two artificial islands in Osaka Bay, was once hailed as an engineering marvel. It is currently sinking.
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This International Airport Has Never Lost A Bag In 30 Years Of Operation
The airport says it has never lost a suitcase, a set of golf clubs, a stroller or anything in fact -- a feat its employees humbly shrug off as nothing special.
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Old Video Of World's Most Intense 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' Game Has 14 Million Views
The emotional finale, highlighted by Tanabes tearful joy and her heartfelt comment about enjoying a drink after the event, captivated global audiences.
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This Japanese Airport Hasn't Lost A Single Bag In Its 30-Year History
Kansai Airport, Osaka opened its doors in 1994 and so far it has served 20 million to 30 million passengers annually.
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Heavy Rain, Strong Winds As Powerful Typhoon Approaches Southern Japan
A powerful typhoon brought heavy rain and high winds as it approached southern Japan on Saturday, causing power outages in several cities and prompting Kansai International Airport near Osaka to plan a temporary closure of its runways from Sunday.
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Nuclear-Wary Japan Restarts Another Atomic Reactor
A Japanese utility switched on another nuclear reactor Tuesday in a small victory for the government's pro-atomic push, despite strong public opposition after the 2011 Fukushima meltdown.
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Japan Restarts Another Nuclear Reactor After Fukushima Crisis
A Japanese utility on Wednesday switched on a nuclear reactor, the latest to come back in service despite deep public opposition in the aftermath of the Fukushima crisis.
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Japan Court Upholds Reactor Shutdown In New Blow To Nuclear Industry
A Japanese court on Tuesday upheld an order to keep two reactors operated by Kansai Electric Power closed, the utility said, helping keep efforts to get the country's struggling nuclear industry up and running in limbo.
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Japan Court Upholds Injunction To Halt Reactors In Blow To Nuclear Power Industry
A Japanese court on Friday upheld an order to keep two reactors at the Takahama nuclear plant closed, operator Kansai Electric Power said, leaving efforts to get a struggling nuclear industry up and running in limbo.
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Radioactive Water Leak Suspends Japan Reactor Start-Up
A radioactive water leak has halted plans to re-start a reactor at a nuclear power plant in western Japan, which would have been the fourth to come online after a nationwide shutdown, its operator said on Sunday.
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Japan Utility Appeals Nuclear Reactor Injunction
The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant whose restart was blocked this week by a court injunction said Friday it would appeal the ruling.
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Japan Court Blocks Restarting of 2 Nuclear Reactors
A Japanese court on Tuesday issued a landmark injunction against the restarting of two atomic reactors, after the country's nuclear watchdog had given the green light to switch them back on.
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Japan Utilities Set to Scrap 5 Ageing Nuclear Reactors
Three ageing nuclear reactors in Japan will be decommissioned due to the high cost of upgrading them in line with tougher safety standards set after the Fukushima disaster, their operators said on today.
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PM Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe Sign Cultural Agreement on Varanasi-Kyoto: 10-Point Guide
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a four-day official visit to Japan, met his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe at a state guest house in Kyoto on Saturday. PM Modi, 63, had arrived at the Kansai International Airport near Osaka, western Japan, around 2 in the afternoon.
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Japan Court Rules Against Nuclear Restart in Rare Ruling
A Japanese court ruled against allowing the restart of a nuclear power plant west of Tokyo on Wednesday, its operator said, a rare case in which anti-nuclear plaintiffs have successfully won a ruling to shut down reactors.
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Japan's Kansai Airport, Praised For Its Engineering Marvel, Is Now Sinking
The Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan, built on two artificial islands in Osaka Bay, was once hailed as an engineering marvel. It is currently sinking.
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This International Airport Has Never Lost A Bag In 30 Years Of Operation
The airport says it has never lost a suitcase, a set of golf clubs, a stroller or anything in fact -- a feat its employees humbly shrug off as nothing special.
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Old Video Of World's Most Intense 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' Game Has 14 Million Views
The emotional finale, highlighted by Tanabes tearful joy and her heartfelt comment about enjoying a drink after the event, captivated global audiences.
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This Japanese Airport Hasn't Lost A Single Bag In Its 30-Year History
Kansai Airport, Osaka opened its doors in 1994 and so far it has served 20 million to 30 million passengers annually.
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Heavy Rain, Strong Winds As Powerful Typhoon Approaches Southern Japan
A powerful typhoon brought heavy rain and high winds as it approached southern Japan on Saturday, causing power outages in several cities and prompting Kansai International Airport near Osaka to plan a temporary closure of its runways from Sunday.
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Nuclear-Wary Japan Restarts Another Atomic Reactor
A Japanese utility switched on another nuclear reactor Tuesday in a small victory for the government's pro-atomic push, despite strong public opposition after the 2011 Fukushima meltdown.
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Japan Restarts Another Nuclear Reactor After Fukushima Crisis
A Japanese utility on Wednesday switched on a nuclear reactor, the latest to come back in service despite deep public opposition in the aftermath of the Fukushima crisis.
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Japan Court Upholds Reactor Shutdown In New Blow To Nuclear Industry
A Japanese court on Tuesday upheld an order to keep two reactors operated by Kansai Electric Power closed, the utility said, helping keep efforts to get the country's struggling nuclear industry up and running in limbo.
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Japan Court Upholds Injunction To Halt Reactors In Blow To Nuclear Power Industry
A Japanese court on Friday upheld an order to keep two reactors at the Takahama nuclear plant closed, operator Kansai Electric Power said, leaving efforts to get a struggling nuclear industry up and running in limbo.
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Radioactive Water Leak Suspends Japan Reactor Start-Up
A radioactive water leak has halted plans to re-start a reactor at a nuclear power plant in western Japan, which would have been the fourth to come online after a nationwide shutdown, its operator said on Sunday.
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Japan Utility Appeals Nuclear Reactor Injunction
The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant whose restart was blocked this week by a court injunction said Friday it would appeal the ruling.
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Japan Court Blocks Restarting of 2 Nuclear Reactors
A Japanese court on Tuesday issued a landmark injunction against the restarting of two atomic reactors, after the country's nuclear watchdog had given the green light to switch them back on.
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Japan Utilities Set to Scrap 5 Ageing Nuclear Reactors
Three ageing nuclear reactors in Japan will be decommissioned due to the high cost of upgrading them in line with tougher safety standards set after the Fukushima disaster, their operators said on today.
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PM Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe Sign Cultural Agreement on Varanasi-Kyoto: 10-Point Guide
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a four-day official visit to Japan, met his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe at a state guest house in Kyoto on Saturday. PM Modi, 63, had arrived at the Kansai International Airport near Osaka, western Japan, around 2 in the afternoon.
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Japan Court Rules Against Nuclear Restart in Rare Ruling
A Japanese court ruled against allowing the restart of a nuclear power plant west of Tokyo on Wednesday, its operator said, a rare case in which anti-nuclear plaintiffs have successfully won a ruling to shut down reactors.
