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Following a July 16, 2007, major earthquake that shook the Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear-power plant, three similar IAEA-led teams of international experts found the world's largest nuclear facility wasn't built to withstand a major earthquake.
IAEA Probes Accident in Japan Mitsuru Obe 2011
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Although Niigata prefecture is a pro-business, traditionalist stronghold—one that hosts the world's largest nuclear plant straddling the towns of Kashiwazaki and Kariwa—Maki ultimately proved to be an exception.
A Nuclear-Free Town Fades Away in Japan Chester Dawson 2012
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Four years after a 2007 quake, three of seven reactors in the Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear plant operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co. still aren't generating power.
Powering Down in Japan James Simms 2011
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Local residents in the area have been split on the plant for decades, with one community, Kariwa, voting soundly in 2002 to suspend the plant's operations after more recent scandals related to transportation of nuclear materials and public exposure to released gasses at the plants.
KAKUEI TANAKA'S LEGACY, TEXAS, AND THE LOCATION OF THE REACTOR IN KASHIWAZAKI, JAPAN 2007
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"They had a search warrant on which it said they were going to search for broadcasting equipment," said Kariwa, who was not at the offices at the time of the raid.
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"There was criticism of Tepco's slow response and disclosure" under Katsumata when the Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant was damaged.
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Katsumata stepped down from the top job in 2008 after a temblor damaged Tepco's biggest nuclear power plant at Kashiwazaki Kariwa, caused some radiation to leak and stoked public mistrust about its safety.
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Katsumata, 71, stepped down from the top job in 2008 after a temblor damaged Tepco's biggest nuclear power plant at Kashiwazaki Kariwa, caused some radiation to leak and stoked public mistrust about its safety.
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Together with her parents and her brother, Taiyo, she lives in a temporary shelter for displaced people from the Fukushima area, It is in a nursing home in Kariwa.
NYT > Home Page By CHRISTOPH BANGERT 2011
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The Fukushima Dai-Ichi crisis comes less than four years after the 6.8-magnitude quake that shut the Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant.
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