Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

March 15, 2011

Today from VOANews.com
Setbacks at Japan Plant Raise Risk of Nuclear Disaster Prime minister warns of dangerously high radiation levels at quake-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant
Japan Rushing Aid to Survivors; Food, Water Supplies Low Japanese struggle for basic necessities while officials confirm over 3,000 dead, thousands more missing
Southeast Asia Nuclear Power Plans Unfazed by Japan Emergency Nuclear emergency in Japan renews debate about safety of nuclear power in Asia Pacific, but most countries plan to develop nuclear power
Tokyo Market Plunges on Nuclear, Power Supply Concerns Nikkei index of major stocks registered its third largest fall ever, dropping more than 10 percent
Support for Libya 'No Fly' Zone Teeters World powers looking towards economic measures to ease crisis while option of imposing no-fly zone remains under discussion at UN
Pro-Gadhafi Forces Said to Be Weak on Manpower Despite air power and heavy artillery government forces seem unable to capture opposition-held territory
Germany to Shut Down 7 Nuclear Reactors Country's aging nuclear power plants built before 1980 closed for three months pending safety review in light of recent events in Japan
Ivory Coast Rivals Battle Near Abidjan Barracks Gbagbo continues to refuse to cede power to Ouattara, who is recognized by UN, AU as winner of November's presidential election
US Urges Haiti’s Aristide to Delay Return Officials want Aristide to delay return until after Haiti's March 20 presidential election
Teens Love Staying After Class at the School of Rock Private company operates in about 70 schools throughout US; teaches kids instrument of choice, also offers vocal lessons
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