Japan plant area uninhabitable for years: adviser

Japan plant area uninhabitable for years: adviser
Tokyo (AFP) April 13, 2011 - People may not be able to live in areas near Japan's radiation-spewing nuclear power plant for up to 20 years, an adviser to Prime Minister Naoto Kan's government said Wednesday. Kenichi Matsumoto, a consultant to the prime minister's Cabinet Secretariat, initially told Japanese media that the remarks had been made by Kan when they met at his official residence earlier in the day. But th ... more