Thursday, March 17, 2011
Japan PM: High level of radiation leaking from damage plant
MSNBC.comSOMA, Japan — Radiation is spewing from damaged reactors at a crippled nuclear power plant in tsunami-ravaged northeastern Japan in a dramatic escalation of the 4-day-old catastrophe. The prime minister has warned residents to stay inside or risk getting radiation sickness.In a nationally televised statement, Prime Minister Naoto Kan said radiation has spread from the three reactors of