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A year on, only brief home visits for Japan nuclear evacuees OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - Back home for just three hours, a tearful Miyoko Takeda sorted through her belongings. She left behind the kimonos she once wore as a traditional dancer, fearful they might be contaminated by radiation. Nearly a year has passed since a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, Okuma town, but the site of the reactors at the centre of the Fukushima nuclear crisis ...
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US women set to seek fifth Olympic gold in a row A pool of 21 players, nine of them Olympic gold medalists and most from the Women's NBA, were named by USA Basketball on Monday as finalists for spots on the 2012 London Olympic roster.
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A moment to be lost for words - Thursday January 19, 2012 A BLENDING OF CULTURES: Te Runanga o Te Rarawa chairman Haami Piripi leads Monday's procession from the Far North Regional Museum's old premises to Te Ahu. Immediately behind Mr Piripi are Abe Witana (Maori), Ivan Jurlina (Dalmatian) and Olwyn Ramsey (European).
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Henry hoping to go out with a bang Thierry Henry will be looking to give the club he loves a farewell gift as he makes his final appearance for Arsenal against AC Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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