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Kinki leaders united in opposition to dam

WAKAYAMA--In a rare show of unity, the heads of four prefectural governments in the Kinki region expressed their opposition Tuesday to a dam project in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on which 60 billion yen ...

Hyogo governor says Tokyo quake would provide

economy+ (AP) - WAKAYAMA, Japan, Nov. 11 (Kyodo)—Hyogo Gov. Toshizo Ido said during a meeting Tuesday that a major earthquake in the Tokyo area would provide a "chance" to prop up the economy in western Japan including his...

Scientists clone successfully from a 16-year-old frozen mice, mammoths next?

to voice opinions, share images, get paid to report news and more! Related News From the blogs Scientists were able to cells from mice frozen at -20 deg C for 16 years and grew them into healthy clones. It raises hopes of...