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kristopher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-09-11 02:47 AM
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Excessive cesium levels again found in Iwate cows
Friday, Sep. 9, 2011

Excessive cesium levels again found in Iwate cows
Kyodo

MORIOKA, Iwate Pref. — Radioactive cesium exceeding the legal limit has been detected in beef cattle in Iwate Prefecture for the first time since the ban on shipments in the region was lifted last month, officials said Thursday.

The amount of cesium found topped the government's allowable limit of 500 becquerels per kilogram in two of eight beef cattle following shipment, the officials said.

Cesium was first detected in the eight cattle in a simple test Tuesday...

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