5 Months After Meltdown, Fukushima Citizens Still Face...

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5 Months After Meltdown, Fukushima Citizens Still Face Radioactive Risks

Five months after the deadly tsunami and Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, Japanese authorities have acknowledged that they misled residents about the radioactive dangers. John Sparks of Independent Television News gets an inside look at the area and reports on how citizens are dealing with the ongoing risks.

AIR DATE 8/16/11

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