"Fuel rods appear to have largely melted at three of the plant’s reactors after a March 11 earthquake triggered a tsunami that knocked out cooling systems — the world’s worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. Leaking radiation has prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents, and the perilous struggle to contain the reactors is expected to continue into next year....
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5/24 Update
Stories about Japan in the Boston Globe since this Slow Saturday Special:
You understand what the blank spot means, right?
Related: Slow Saturday: The Definition
Boston Globe Knows About News Suppression
