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Japan's nuclear crisis deepened as a fresh fire broke out in a quake-ravaged nuclear complex and expats fled Tokyo over warnings of radiation leaks.

Relief Groups Consider Withdrawing Operations Amid Threat of Exposure Mitsuru Obe 2011

Japan faced new setbacks in its struggle to tame a quake-ravaged nuclear complex, as fresh fires broke out early Wednesday, workers were temporarily moved to safer locations, and new threats emerged in previously unaffected parts of the plant.

What's News: World-Wide 2011

Earlier Wednesday, Tokyo Electric Power Co. said a new fire broke out at its No. 4 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in quake-ravaged northeastern Japan at 0545 local time, or 2045 GMT.

Euro Down On Portugal Downgrade James Glynn 2011

Japan's nuclear crisis deepened as a fresh fire broke out in a quake-ravaged nuclear complex and expats fled Tokyo over warnings of radiation leaks.

Setback in Reactor Fight Yuka Hayashi 2011

Koichi Nakamura/Yomiuri Shimbun/Associated Press Japan faced new setbacks in its struggle to tame a quake-ravaged nuclear complex in Fukushima prefecture as a fresh fire broke out there early Wednesday.

Snow Falls, Rescue Continues 2011

Isetan Mitsukoshi had earlier planned to distribute an annual dividend of ¥10 12 U.S. cents a share, but that plan is now put on hold as the company grapples with the damage of its department store in the quake-ravaged city of Sendai.

After Quake, Payouts Fall Kana Inagaki 2011

Japan's nuclear crisis deepened as a fresh fire broke out in a quake-ravaged nuclear complex and expats fled Tokyo over warnings of radiation leaks.

Expat Workers Continue Japan Exodus Gustav Sandstrom 2011

TOKYO—Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Tuesday that suspending a plan to cut the nation's 40% tax rate for businesses is a "major option," the latest indication that the government is leaning toward delaying the tax reduction to secure funds to rebuild the quake-ravaged northern regions.

Kan Says Tax Cut May Be Suspended Takashi Nakamichi 2011

Removing the fuel from the spent-fuel pools and the reactors is vital to ensuring there will be no radiation leakage from the quake-ravaged facility.

Japan Atomic Energy Body Sees Technical Hurdles Ahead Mitsuru Obe 2011

TOKYO—Japan faced new setbacks in its struggle to tame a quake-ravaged nuclear complex as a fresh fire broke out there early Wednesday, workers were temporarily moved to safer locations, and new threats emerged in previously unaffected parts of the plant.

Setback in Reactor Fight Yuka Hayashi 2011