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Barrett808 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-11-11 11:56 AM
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Japan expands evacuation areas around crippled nuclear plant
Japan on Monday expanded evacuation areas around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was crippled by the killer earthquake and tsunami a month ago, due to high amounts of cumulative radioactive materials beyond the evacuation zone of a 20-kilometer radius from the plant.

The government's decision comes amid persistent calls from the international community to expand the government-designated evacuation areas due to health risks of continued exposure to radioactive substances. ...

Japan expands evacuation areas around crippled nuclear plant
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Shining Jack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-11-11 11:59 AM
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1. What a nightmare!
:cry:
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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-11-11 04:22 PM
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2. I so hurt for my Japanese brothers and sisters
even though I'm 100% okie they're still my brothers and sisters. And what they're going through is mostly driven by a few greedy bastards wanting more and more.
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