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INTERVIEW: Dr. Helen Caldicott shares compelling reasons for producing her upcoming Symposium on the Dynamics of Possible Nuclear Extinction and gives us a glimpse as to the importance in her life of the film, "On the Beach." NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK: Mmm mmm good – Fukushima rice balls fed to British Commonwealth ambassadors! Just shut your eyes and think of England, Dearies... PLUS: TEPCO's Fukushima water woes; 50% of children tested in Ibaraki Prefecture showing A2 or B thyroid nodules and cysts; former California Public Utilities Commission President Michael Peevey's home raided in investigation by state's Attorney General on his dealings in the $3.3 Billion San Onofre bailout of Southern California Edison; Pilgrim NPP shut down by blizzard; and manga artist of Oishinbo tells nosebleeding Fukushima residents: Get out. Now.