A Little Girl Who Isn’t Allowed To Play Outside, And The Startling Reason Why

It has been a few years since an earthquake and tsunami caused a radiation leak at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, but there are continuing consequences. Though many places in the Fukushima Prefecture are still evacuated, parents in nearby areas are worried for their children’s safety and require kids to wear face masks and…

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Alana Karsch

Jan 28, 2014

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