Japan Nieuwsbrief 08/19/2011

• US envoy: Tokyo didn't take charge when crisis hit (AP)

• The Five Ways You Know Noda Yoshihiko Will Probably Not Be The Next Prime Minister (Shisaku)

• Mount Fuji prepares to host its final climb in 2011 | The Japan Times Online

• Kan buys 5 books on nuclear crisis for his 'autumn' reading (Japan Today)

• M6.8 quake hits off Fukushima; tsunami advisory lifted (Japan Today)

• Japan Quake Victims' Suffering Prolonged With Delays in Aid Distribution (Bloomberg)

• Nearly half of children near Fukushima plant absorbed radiation (Asahi)

• Strong Yen Is a Two-Edged Sword for Japan - NYTimes.com

• Ex-US envoy on Japan nuke taskforce recalls crisis (AP)

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