Radiation spread projection full of errors

TOKYO, Japan - Nuclear Regulation Authority Chairman Shunichi Tanaka speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 13, 2012. Tanaka apologized as the authority found errors in its radiation spread projections in the event of a severe accident for all the country's nuclear power plants after thoroughly reviewing its previous already mistake-plagued results.

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