IAEA team visits Japanese radioactive institute

IAEA team visits Japanese radioactive institute

CHIBA, Japan - A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visits Oct. 16 the National Institute of Radiological Sciences in Chiba, east of Tokyo, where three Japanese workers are admitted after being heavily exposed to radiation at the country's worst nuclear accident Sept. 30 at Tokaimura, Ibaraki Prefecture.

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