Radioactivity may enter food chain, kids at risk
By Tan Ee lyn | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-16 08:06
The hand of a dead man sits among concrete sea barriers on Monday in Toyoma, northern Japan. Gregory Bull / Associated Press |
SINGAPORE - Radioactive materials spewed into the air by Japan's earthquake-crippled nuclear plant may contaminate food and water resources, with children and unborn babies most at risk of possibly developing cancer.
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