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Environment minister Hosono joins decontamination work

Environment minister Hosono joins decontamination work

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Environment Minister Goshi Hosono (R front) scrapes off the topsoil of a residential garden in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2011, to decontaminate radioactive materials from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the prefecture with around 60 volunteer workers.

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Topsoil removed from Fukushima school playground

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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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - Workers remove topsoil from the playground of a nursery school in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, to ensure children's safety amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - A radiation detector indicates a level of 3.0 microsieverts per hour at Kaoru Elementary School in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, ahead of work to remove playground topsoil amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - Workers remove topsoil from the playground of Kaoru Elementary School in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, to ensure children's safety amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

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Topsoil removed from Fukushima school playground

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. (Kyodo)

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - Children at Kaoru Elementary School watch from a classroom window as workers remove topsoil from the school playground to ensure the children's safety in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Kyodo)

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - Workers remove topsoil from the playground of a nursery school in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, to ensure children's safety amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Kyodo)

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - A radiation detector indicates a level of 3.0 microsieverts per hour at Kaoru Elementary School in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, ahead of work to remove playground topsoil amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Kyodo)

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Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

Removing topsoil from Fukushima school playgrounds

KORIYAMA, Japan - Workers remove topsoil from the playground of Kaoru Elementary School in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 27, 2011, to ensure children's safety amid radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Kyodo)

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Environment minister Hosono joins decontamination work

Environment minister Hosono joins decontamination work

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Environment Minister Goshi Hosono (R front) scrapes off the topsoil of a residential garden in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2011, to decontaminate radioactive materials from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the prefecture with around 60 volunteer workers. (Kyodo)

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