Wednesday, March 7, 2012

3/7/2012 Health uncertainties torment Japanese in nuke zone

Source: Associated Press
Date: 3/7/2012
Photo By Itsuo Inouye
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children.
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3/7/2012 Hundreds of banks help finance nuclear weapons, report says

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: March 7, 2012 11:53 am


More than 300 banks, insurance companies and other institutions are helping to finance nuclear weapons around the world, according to a new report from an activist campaign that aims to prod banks to divest from the makers of such weapons.
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