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Radiation Leaked From Japan's Nuclear Power Plant Does Not Pose Immediate Public Health Risk, WHO Says
The decision on Tuesday by Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency to increase the level of severity at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant "does not mean the public health risk is any worse or that the disaster resembles Chernobyl in 1986," the WHO and other agencies said in response to the announcement, Reuters reports.
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