
By David Fitzpatrick and Drew Griffin, edition.cnn.com
(CNN) -- The operator of the nuclear reactors and power plants on the northern coast of Japan has a documented history of errors and cover-ups and, according to anti-nuclear activists, a pattern of hiding the truth when things go wrong.
Amidst the confusion and uncertainty surrounding the exact nature of the stress and damage at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, even Japan's Prime Minister, Naota Kan, was overheard demanding from officials of the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) why the company withheld some information from the government.
Those reported comments were in themselves unusual because in the past, critics say, there has been close cooperation between the two. Read Full Story
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