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Tokyo taps show radiation as water scare widens
Tokyo residents sprint for bottled water after officials report tap water iodine-131 levels more than twice infant safety limits. Officials urge calm, noting risks mainly for babies, while winds shift from Fukushima Dai ichi raise fears over food and water safety. Tokyo to distribute 240000 bottles to households with infants.
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Tokyo
Japan
Shintaro Ishihara
Toru Kikutaka
Fukushima Dai-ichi
US Food and Drug Administration
Hong Kong
Etsuko Nomura
Yukio Edano
Harold Swartz
Dartmouth Medical School
U.S
Swartz
Richard Wakeford
University of Manchester
Britain
Ment
Edano
Miyagi
Urayasu
Chiba Prefecture