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Head of Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant Suddenly Hospitalized
KTLA NewsTOKYO, Japan -- The head of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, site of the world's worst atomic accident in 25 years more than eight months ago, has been hospitalized and will be replaced in his post, plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co said on...Tags: Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tokyo Electric Power Co., Tokyo (Japan), Nuclear Power
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Workers at Microsoft Plant Threaten Mass Suicide in Pay Dispute
KTLA NewsMicrosoft is investigating a report that workers at a Chinese plant that makes its Xbox game systems threatened mass suicide in a pay dispute, according to a statement issued Wednesday by the company's Hong Kong office. CNN has not been able to confirm...Tags: Employees, Sony Corp., Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, CNN (tv network)
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Dozens Arrested in Drug Raid at Boeing Plant
KTLA NewsPHILADELPHIA, PA -- Thirty-seven people were arrested on Thursday in a drug bust at a Boeing plant that makes military aircraft, with the charges including selling a potent prescription painkiller, officials said. The arrests were made by the FBI and the...Tags: Employees, Boeing Co., Career and Workplace, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals
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Fire Reveals Secret Indoor Marijuana Farm
KTLA NewsNORTH HOLLYWOOD (KTLA) -- Police are investigating a building in North Hollywood after an early morning fire revealed a sophisticated marijuana growing operation. Firefighters responded to reports of a fire around 12:30 a.m. Saturday at a commercial...Tags: Bellaire, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Lobbying, Politics
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Ballot Measure Would Shut Down Nuclear Plants in California
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTLA) -- A proposed ballot measure would force a shut down of California's nuclear power plants at San Onofre and Diablo Canyon. The Nuclear Waste Act of 2012 would require that no nuclear power be generated in California until the...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Environmental Issues, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Business, Waste
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Lethal Radiation Levels Detected at Damaged Japan Nuclear Plant
CNNTOKYO, Japan -- The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant says it has detected record radiation levels at the facility. Lethal levels of radiation were measured Monday at the bottom of a ventilation tower on the grounds between...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Japan, Science and Technology, Explosions, Tokyo (Japan)
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Fire Rips Through Downtown Pinata Factory, Man Trapped
KTLA NewsDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding a substantial fire that broke out at a piņata factory and party supply business early Sunday morning, trapping one man and injuring a firefighter. 21 Los Angeles...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles Fire Department, Fires
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More Cracks Found in Washington Monument After Irene
CNNWASHINGTON -- Small pools of standing water were found in the Washington Monument during inspections following Hurricane Irene, the National Park Service told CNN Wednesday, indicating undiscovered cracks. According to spokeswoman Carol Johnson, when...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, U.S. Geological Survey, Manhattan (New York City), CNN (tv network), Science
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1 Killed in Explosion at French Nuclear Plant
CNNParis (CNN) -- A furnace exploded Monday at a nuclear site in France, killing one person and injuring four, a spokeswoman for French energy company EDF told CNN. There was no radioactive leak or waste released, she said. The French nuclear safety...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Explosions, CNN (tv network), Waste, Defense Equipment
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San Onofre Nuclear Plant Passes Safety Drill
KTLA NewsSAN ONOFRE (KTLA) -- Last week's emergency drill at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station was successful on all counts, officials said Friday. The biennial drill involved mock emergency incidents such as a reactor leak, fires and cracked cooling...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Southern California Edison Company, Japan, FEMA, California
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3,000 Plants Found at Illegal Downtown Pot Clinic
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Officers serving a search warrant Saturday uncovered a dangerous and extensive marijuana lab with "thousands upon thousands" of plants in a warehouse south of Downtown Los Angeles, reports said. LAPD Media Relations Officer Norma...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boeing To Lay-Off Up To 1,000 Workers At Long Beach C-17 Plant
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH (KTLA) -- Workers at Boeing's C-17 plant were officially notified Wednesday that as many as 1,000 jobs at the facility next to Long Beach Airport will be cut by late 2012. Reducing the workforce by 25 percent puts Boeing in a position to...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Layoffs and Downsizing, Boeing Co., Career and Workplace, Heavy Engineering
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