Today's top news: Leak forces Tepco to temporarily halt water decontamination system

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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Leak forces Tepco to temporarily halt water decontamination system
After Tepco discovers leakage of 50 liters of contaminated water and chemicals, the utility suspends the water cooling system while workers make the necessary repairs.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
No reports of injuries, damage from M7.3 quake in northeastern Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency issues its first tsunami warning since June 23, when a magnitude 6.7 quake shook the northeastern region.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Fukushima government inspects farm over beef radiation fears
Fukushima prefectural government tries to determine whether farm's management of feed and water for cows is sufficient in response to the detection of excessive levels of radioactive cesium in the meat of 11 cows shipped from it.
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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Okada says Japan's reactor 'stress tests' should be shorter than EU's
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110711a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Study shows higher ground not high enough for some tsunami-prone communities
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110711a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
University researchers genetically engineer mice that can chirp like birds
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110711a6.html

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BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Nation lags in renewable energy
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110709a2.html

OPINION
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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Settsu's eight shutout innings lead Hawks to victory over Marines
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[GOLF]
Mika leads the Miyazatos at U.S. Open
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sg20110711a1.html

[J.LEAGUE SOCCER]
Kim's first J-League goal clinches win for Gamba
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sj20110711a1.html

[SPORTS]
Shimoda KO'd by Ramos in first defense of his WBA super bantamweight title
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110711a1.html

[SPORTS]
Murakami retains Asian javelin title
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110711t1.html

[SUMO]
Hakuho begins Nagoya basho with a bang
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ss20110711b1.html

[TENNIS]
Nishikori earns Japan a berth in Davis Cup World Group playoffs
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20110711a1.html

[INTERNATIONAL SOCCER]
Japan triumphs over Germany to reach Women's World Cup semis
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