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Radioactive Water Dumped From Japan Nuclear Plant

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A TEPCO employee points at a crack discovered April 1 in a maintenance pit on the edge of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan.

The operator of the damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi power plant began intentionally releasing radioactive water into the ocean. The company says the release is necessary to bring the plant's nuclear reactors fully under control.

(Image credit: AP)


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