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New York Times: Amid widening alarm in the United States and elsewhere about Japan’s nuclear crisis, military fire trucks began spraying cooling water on spent fuel rods at the country’s stricken nuclear power station late Thursday after earlier efforts to cool the rods failed, Japanese officials said.
The development came as the authorities reached for ever more desperate and unconventional methods to cool damaged reactors, deploying helicopters and water cannons in a race to prevent perilous overheating in......
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High Radiation Severely Hinders Emergency Work to Cool Japanese Plant
Posted by New York Times: NORIMITSU ONISHI, DAVID E. SANGER and MATTHEW L. WALD on March 17th, 2011
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