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Fukushima radiation reaches Britain

Fukushima radiation reaches Britain

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

Low levels of radioactive iodine believed to be from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan have been detected in air samples in Glasgow, thousands of kilometres away from the accident site. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency said the concentration of iodine found was "extremely low" and "not of concern for the public."