Cracked screens point to the level of decay in the control room for the No. 4 reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. (Soichiro Yamamoto)
Haunted by war, blind Okinawan sought peace in poetry
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Why don't you take pen in hand and send us a haiku or two. Haiku expert David McMurray will evaluate your submission. [More Information]