Disaster News
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Microsoft South Korea has seized the recent sinking of the South Korean ferry Sewol to promote the company's Office 365 in a particularly tasteless piece of promotion.
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Liverpool -
Liverpool Football Club will on Tuesday hold their annual memorial service for the 96 fans who lost their lives in the Hillsborough disaster, which occurred 25 years ago to the day.
In the Media
by AFP
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Rome -
The Italian cruise ship captain on trial for murder after the sinking of the Costa Concordia in early 2012 said on the night of the fateful accident that he believed he had hit only "a little rock", a court heard Monday.
In the Media
by AFP
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London -
Fresh inquests into the deaths of 96 Liverpool football supporters in the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster began on Monday after the initial verdicts were quashed amid claims of a police cover-up.
In the Media
by Paul Ellis (AFP)
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Tokyo -
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog said Monday his agency would keep working to improve safety after the Fukushima crisis, but no atomic plant could be "100 percent" safe from natural disasters.Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomi...
In the Media
by Kyoko Hasegawa (AFP)
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Tokyo -
A class action lawsuit against nuclear suppliers General Electric, Toshiba and Hitachi has ballooned to more than 4,000 claimants who are seeking damages over the Fukushima atomic disaster, the lead lawyer said Wednesday.The claimants, hailing from Jap...
In the Media
by AFP
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Tokyo -
Japan on Tuesday marks the third anniversary of the quake-tsunami disaster which swept away 18,000 victims, destroyed coastal communities, and sparked a nuclear emergency that forced a re-think on atomic power.Remembrance ceremonies will be held in tow...
In the Media
by AFP
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Tokyo -
Japan on Tuesday marks the third anniversary of the quake-tsunami disaster which swept away 18,000 victims, destroyed coastal communities, and sparked a nuclear emergency that forced a re-think on atomic power.Remembrance ceremonies will be held in tow...
In the Media
by AFP
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Ishinomaki -
The Takeyamas have tried to move on and forget the enormous waves that swept away relatives, their home and the lives they once had.But the couple, both in their seventies, still spend countless nights staring at the ceiling of their tiny makeshift hou...
In the Media
by Harumi Ozawa (AFP)
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Fukushima -
In complete darkness, a group of men tried everything they could to save the Fukushima nuclear plant from catastrophe.
In the Media
by Karyn Poupee (AFP)
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President Barack Obama and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie talk with citizens who are recovering from Hurricane Sandy, while surveying storm damage in Brigantine, N.J.
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Disaster Blogs
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