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Posted Mon Jul 22 2013: from AFP, via FOX:
Radioactive water leaked into sea at Fukushima http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1374513356
The operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Monday admitted for the first time that radioactive groundwater has leaked out to sea, fuelling fears of ocean contamination. The admission came the day after Japanese voters went to the polls in an election for the upper house, handing the largely pro-nuclear party of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a handsome majority. Earlier this month Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) said groundwater samples taken at the battered plant showed levels of possibly cancer-causing caesium-134 had shot up more than 110 times in a few days.
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And I suppose the ecoterrorists are saying there's some relation between the two.

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