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Fresh explosion at Fukushima heightens nuclear fears

A third explosion in four days has rocked the Fukushima nuclear plant - raising fears of a meltdown; radiation levels around the plant for an hour's exposure are now eight times the legal limit for a year's exposure, rising to a level that will impact human health.

Shamik Das ·

Why Musharraf’s torture remarks matter

Jeremy Croft, Head of Policy and Government Affairs at Amnesty International UK, on the importance of former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's remarks on torture, and the UK's "tacit approval".

Guest ·

Lib Dems face Scottish poll meltdown

For Nick Clegg, it seems motions passed at party conferences condemning the government’s health reforms could soon become the least of his worries, with the Liberals facing meltdown in Scotland and Wales.

Ed Jacobs ·
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