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Japanese officials said: partial meltdown happened

Japanese officials said: partial meltdown happened

A partial meltdown is likely underway at a second nuclear reactor affected by Friday’s substantial earthquake, Japan’s top government spokesman says. Radiation at the atomic power plant in Fukushima shortly rose above legal limits, Yukio Edano, the chief cabinet secretary, said Sunday, but it has since declined significantly. Three reactors within the place lost their […]