Associated Press: Fukushima workers detected a sharp radiation increase in the system's caesium-absorbing component. Officials at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant suspended an operation to clean contaminated water hours after it had begun because of a rapid rise in radiation.
Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco), which operates the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, is investigating the cause and could not say when the clean-up will resume, company spokesman Junichi Matsumoto said.
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Fukushima halts water decontamination
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 18th, 2011
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