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RobertEarl

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1. Japanese are scared

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Thu May 3, 2012, 11:25 AM

May 2012

The genie - Fukushima - was let out of the bottle and it can't be put back.
Radiation is spreading.
Tokyo, were it in the US would be declared a nuclear waste site.

And there are rumors that many of the nuke plants in Japan HAD to be shut down due to damage.

Here is a link to web cam at Fukushima:
http://mfile.akamai.com/127380/live/reflector:51361.asx

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