Topsoil removed from Fukushima school playground

KORIYAMA, Japan - Topsoil is removed from the playground of an elementary school in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, after radiation levels reached government-set levels due to radiation leakage from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station.

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