Japan revised quake warning report

Japan revised quake warning report

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows copies of internal documents on the science ministry's draft report on a possible massive tsunami in the northeastern Japan region and an information exchange meeting. According to interviews and those documents made available on Feb. 25, 2012, a government panel granted a plea from three companies that operate nuclear power plants to revise wording in the draft report warning of such a tsunami. (Kyodo)

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