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Posted by Art_from_Ark in General Discussion
Fri Apr 15th 2011, 10:56 PM
The city of Iwaki, outside the 30km zone, has launched a campaign to get people to buy its farm products THAT PASS RADIATION TESTS to counter the RUMOR MILLS that are saying that everything grown in the prefecture is unsafe. They had a campaign in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, complete with geiger counters, to show the general public that their farm products were safe. Yukio Edano, the prime minister's press secretary, was there to sample Fukushima produce such as cucumbers and tomatoes. He said that he would help to spread the word about Fukushima produce that is safe.

Here's the video, in Japanese. There is a Japanese transcription of the video below that:
http://www.news24.jp/articles/2011/04/12/0...
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