Search for radiation source in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Workers unload metallic drums from a truck on Nov. 1, 2011, as part of the process to discover and remove radioactive material believed to be buried underground near a supermarket in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward. High levels of radiation have been detected at the site but the source is unlikely to be related to the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, according to the science ministry.

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