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Radiation fears after spinach contamination scare in Japan
In Tokyo supermarkets shoppers avoided spinach from Ibaraki after radiation was found up to 75 miles from Fukushima. Contamination also touched milk and tap water, prompting government bans and alarms from residents concerned for children and future crops. Authorities warned levels were minuscule while promising a plan to limit shipments.
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Tokyo
Ibaraki Prefecture
Fukushima
Chiba Prefecture
Yukihiro Sato
Tsukiji
Japan
Fukushima Complex
Mayumi Mizutani
Yukio Edano
Chiba
Gunma
Tochigi
Yoshifumi Kaji
Health Ministry
International Atomic Energy Agency
Kan
Shizuko Kohata
Futaba
Saitama
Kohata
Chiyoko Kaizuka
Ibaraki
Kaizuka
Titate
Takayuki Matsuda
Taiwan