Saturday, March 12, 2011

RADIATION DOWN AT JAPAN NUKE PLANT AFTER BLAST


By Manila Bulletin
japan nuclear power plantTOKYO (AP) – Japan's government spokesman says the metal container sheltering a nuclear reactor was not affected by an explosion that destroyed the building it's in.

Yukio Edano says the radiation around the plant did not rise after the blast but instead is decreasing. He added that pressure in the reactor was also decreasing.
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