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Japan vows 'high safety' for Turkish reactor

Japan has learned from the Fukushima disaster and will offer technology with the highest safety standards while building Turkey's second nuclear plant, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday.Full story

Japan court rejects demand to evacuate children

A Japanese court has rejected a demand that a city affected by the fallout of the country's 2011 nuclear disaster evacuate its children. Full story

Giant 'Manju' bun brings hope to Fukushima

  A 350-pound bun was the centerpiece in Fukushima, Japan, as the area celebrated their first Giant Bun Festival since the nuclear disaster two years ago. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.

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  Unmanned helicopter monitors nuke levels in Japan

Officials in Japan use an unmanned helicopter to measure radiation levels near Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant, which was nearly destroyed by a tsunami and earthquake in 2011. NBC's Richard Lui reports.

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