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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Japan riled by WHO's Fukushima cancer warning

Japan riled by WHO's Fukushima cancer warning

Tokyo (AFP) March 1, 2013
Japan on Friday insisted warnings by the World Health Organisation of a rise in the risk of cancer for people in Fukushima were overblown, saying the agency was unnecessarily stoking fears. The UN's health agency said the 2011 nuclear disaster had raised the cancer threat for people living near the crippled plant, which spewed radiation when reactors went into meltdown after a huge tsunami shttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/Japan_riled_by_WHOs_Fukushima_cancer_warning_999.html

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