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Clean-up halted at Japan nuke plant

Tōkyō : Japan | Jun 17, 2011 at 11:19 PM PDT
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The new system is supposed to absorb cesium from the highly-contaminated water. This apparent setback comes a little more than three months into the crisis at Fukushima Daiichi, the worst nuclear accident since the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. One of three operating reactors at the plant melted down... FULL ARTICLE AT CNN
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