Fukushima Cancer Risk

• 2,000 workers at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant face cancer risk

  Around 2,000 people who have worked at Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant face a heightened risk of thyroid cancer, its operator said.

• Japan riled by WHO's Fukushima cancer warning

  Japan on Friday insisted warnings by the World Health Organisation of a rise in the risk of cancer for people in Fukushima were overblown, saying the agency was unnecessarily stoking fears.