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Fukushima Rad News 3/3/13:Tepco Fails to Report Worker Rad Levels; Hanford-67 Tanks May Be Leaking

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Published on Mar 3, 2013

TEPCO fails to report worker radiation levels
Tokyo Electric Power Company has failed to report to a national body the radiation exposure doses of 21,000 workers mobilized to contain the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.
Operators of nuclear plants in Japan are required to report such exposure every year to the Radiation Effects Association to keep each worker’s dose below 50 millisieverts.

Abe pledges support for Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic bid
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says his government will offer all-out support for Tokyo’s bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games.
Abe spoke on Friday at an inaugural meeting of his cabinet ministers to support the city’s bid.

Researchers: Landslide played role in 2011 tsunami
An international team of researchers says a huge undersea landslide may have played a role in the massive tsunami that hit northeastern Japan 2 years ago.
The team led by Professor Stephan Grilli of Rhode Island University in the United States says it found the likely cause of waves higher than 20 meters that hit parts of Iwate Prefecture.

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