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Old 03-11-2011, 06:39 PM   #229
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...031103673.html

Overall, a decent look at the issues facing the nuclear power situation, but including this 'everybody panic' statement:

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The reactor, owned by Tokyo Electric Power Co., is drawing on battery power that may last only a few hours. Without electricity, the reactor will not be able to pump water to cool its hot reactor core, possibly leading to a meltdown or some other release of radioactive material.
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