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Japan's ocean radiation hits 7.5 million times legal limit

  • 05.04.2011
  • By Kenji Hall and Julie Makinen - latimes.com
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The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Tuesday that it had found radioactive iodine at 7.5 million times the legal limit in a seawater sample taken near the facility, and government officials imposed a new health limit for radioactivity in fish.

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