Today is the third anniversary of the beginning of the disaster at Fukushima.....

Greg Palast

Today is the third anniversary of the beginning of the disaster at Fukushima

http://ecowatch.com/2014/03/09/fasting-fukushima-third-anniversary/

Emails obtained via FOIA request show U.S. nuclear agency hid concerns, hailed safety record as Fukushima melted....

http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/fukushima-anniversary/u-s-nuclear-agency-hid-concerns-hailed-safety-record-fukushima-n48561

This past Sunday in Tokyo, thousands took to the streets to protest ahead of Fukushima anniversary.

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/world/article/Thousands-protest-ahead-of-Fukushima-anniversary-5301223.php#photo-5996789

Meanwhile, Fukushima's operator TEPCO considers dumping contaminated water into Pacific.

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/mar/10/fukushima-operator-dump-contaminated-water-pacific

A year on the fallout continues as the toll on public mental and physical health rises.

http://ecowatch.com/2014/03/11/3-years-after-fukushima-mental-health/

The nearby city of Koriyama recommended, shortly after the disaster, that children up to the age of two should not spend more than 15 minutes outside each day. The Guardian published a photo gallery showing the Fukushima children who are forced to play indoors.

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2014/mar/10/fukushima-children-play-indoors-earthquake-tsunami-nuclear-in-pictures

FInally, EcoWatch revisits nuclear industry failures on third anniversary of the Fukushima disaster.

http://ecowatch.com/2014/03/11/nuclear-industry-failures-third-anniversary-fukushima/See More

 

God Bless the President of the United States shared Meme GOP's photo.

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"The Sochi Paralympics are well underway, but for those who were injured in battle overseas, the Games aren’t just about athletic grit. For these veterans, it’s an extension of their service.

This year, the U.S. Paralympic team boasts 18 military members -- 16 veterans and two active-duty servicemen."

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The can-do spirit of these veterans is a wonderful example of overcoming obstacles to success through focus and hard work.

 

 

Wounded Vets At Sochi Paralympics: 'Representing Our Country In Another Way'

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Not even losing both legs above the knee could keep this lifelong hockey player off the ice. Retired Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Sweeney (above) became...