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On March 13 of this year, 17 year old Yuuko Sato and 13 year old Mina Sato left the only home they'd ever known on an organic farm in Fukushima prefecture. They now live more than two hours by train to the north, in Yamagata. Their mother, Sachiko, explained the move via translator as fulfilling "the minimum duty of a parent" to protect her children. The danger they fled: radiation from the meltdown of three nearby nuclear reactors on March 11.
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Fukushima Fallout in Japan: Scientific American Podcast
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On March 13 of this year, 17 year old Yuuko Sato and 13 year old Mina Sato left the only home they'd ever known on an organic farm in Fukushima prefecture. They now live more than two hours by train to the north, in Yamagata. Their mother, Sachiko, explained the move via translator as fulfilling "the minimum duty of a parent" to protect her children. The danger they fled: radiation from the meltdown of three nearby nuclear reactors on March 11.
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