Japan's power supply system weak link in times of disaster

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TOKYO (AP) - Japan's ultramodern conveniences, its zippy bullet trains, automated ticketing systems and smart homes work just fine, until the power goes out. The blackout across entire northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful earthquake struck early Thursday showed the weak link in all that technology. It's a problem ...

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