Japan nuke plant woes

Japan nuke plant woes

KORIYAMA, Japan - Local residents evacuating from areas near quake-hit Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant are given radioactivity screenings in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 15, 2011. (Kyodo)

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