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  • Wen's visit comes a day after more than 20 relatives of people who died in the crash gathered at the Wenzhou South Station, holding banners demanding answers regarding the accident's cause, Chinese media reported.

    China says equipment flaws caused deadly train crash 2011

  • Mr. Wen, in white shirt sleeves and accompanied by an entourage of dozens of officials, appeared visibly moved as he bowed deeply in front of a bed of fresh-cut flowers commemorating the accident's victims, and vowed that the government's investigation—which so far has been widely criticized for lacking transparency—will offer a result that can "stand the test of history."

    China's Wen Cautions on Rail Push Jason Dean 2011

  • Wen's visit comes a day after more than 20 relatives of people who died in the crash gathered at the Wenzhou South Station, holding banners demanding answers regarding the accident's cause, Chinese media reported.

    China train crash caused by 'signal design flaw', says report 2011

  • Wen's visit comes a day after more than 20 relatives of people who died in the crash gathered at the Wenzhou South Station, holding banners demanding answers regarding the accident's cause, Chinese media reported.

    China says equipment flaws caused deadly train crash 2011

  • The panel is expected to look into a wide range of areas, including TEPCO's corporate culture, Japan's nuclear safety myth, government regulatory functions, and the accident's effect on the economy and food safety.

    Japan 'unprepared' for nuclear disaster 2011

  • If you look closely -- and strangers occasionally sidle up to him to do just that -- the accident's remnants are evident; there's a tiny bump in each spot.

    Story pick: Shooting someone in the face means never having to say you're sorry Marc Fisher 2010

  • In another sign of the accident's significance, officials are widening the 12-mile evacuation zone around the plant.

    What's News: World-Wide 2011

  • Gauging the Threat Japan's nuclear regulators said the plant has likely released so much radiation into the environment that it must boost the accident's severity rating on the International Nuclear Event scale to a 7 from 5 currently.

    Japanese Declare Crisis at Level of Chernobyl Phred Dvorak 2011

  • Ms. Toothman would be the accident's seventh fatality.

    Suit Over Death at Fair Tests Gay-Marriage Law Jack Nicas 2011

  • The panel is expected to look into a wide range of areas, including TEPCO's corporate culture, Japan's nuclear safety myth, government regulatory functions, and the accident's effect on the economy and food safety.

    Japan 'unprepared' for nuclear disaster 2011

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