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Gov't OKs reopening Fukushima village section to residents

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This situation is going to continue for a long time still, and people are going to suffer because of the loss of their roots and lifestyle, that only 8 people are interested in going back seems to indicate that people are giving the place for lost already, maybe they don't trust the government saying it is safe to return.

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So that’s (scratches head) a plot of land 100 yards by 100 yards.

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Just been checking the maps. It’s a line of shops and houses along a street leading north-west almost directly out of the npp plant.

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More like 30 yards x 300 yards!

(By Jove, I think she’s got it!)

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Last time I went there it was six times human recommended level. I can prove this.

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Rodney Today  11:27 am JST

Last time I went there it was six times human recommended level. I can prove this.

Are you glowing in the dark?

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Not only Fukushima nuclear disaster, also about atomic bomb or other environmental pollution such as Minamata, Government or authorities or corporations had tried to make contamination risk look small historically. 

But, places where nuclear plants of Japan locate are already depopulated area in many case, nuclear disaster boosted depopulation.

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It’s not radioactive anymore! Amazing, must be that Japan is unique. Send’em all home then

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The amount of radiation considered safe by the Japanese government is twice that considered safe at Chernobyl.

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Please quote sources after blanket statements. Thank you.

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