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April 25, 2013
Japanese officials are struggling with thousands of tons of rice grown on land contaminated by radioactivity after the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Most of the rice, 17,000 tons, was harvested in 2011 and some in 2012 in areas near the Fukushima nuclear plant, The Asahi Shimbun reported. The plant was heavily damaged by the March 2011 earthquake and the tsunami that followed.
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Japan trying to dispose of tons of rice contaminated by Fukushima - UPI.com
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April 25, 2013
Japanese officials are struggling with thousands of tons of rice grown on land contaminated by radioactivity after the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Most of the rice, 17,000 tons, was harvested in 2011 and some in 2012 in areas near the Fukushima nuclear plant, The Asahi Shimbun reported. The plant was heavily damaged by the March 2011 earthquake and the tsunami that followed.
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