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stockholmer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 10:51 PM
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Fukushima Raised To Level 6 On INES Scale: Now Officially More "Serious" Than 3 Mile Island
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/fukushima-raised-level-6-ines-scale-now-officially-more-serious-3-mile-island


"According to Asahi Shimbun which is quoting the Japan NRC, the Fukushima event has just surpassed Three Mile Island in terms of seriousness, and has been upgraded from Level 5 "Accident with Wider Consequences" to Level 6 "Serious Accident." Only Chernobyl is a Level 7 event. We believe Fukushima should get there within 2 weeks as ever more of the current devastation becomes public. Of course, all of this is a paper-pushing formality. What isn't, are people who may be developing serious diseases as the government continues to misrepresent the severity of the situation........."



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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 11:17 PM
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1. It looks like a reminder to eat my vegetables.
As long as I don't eat them in Japan.
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