7/13/2011 Fukushima workers brave radiation and heat for £80 a day

Source: UK Guardian
Date: Wednesday 13 July 2011 19.20 BST

Fears grow for inexperienced contractors working in Japanese heatwave to bring stricken nuclear reactors under control


Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: Ho/AFP/Getty Images

Hundreds of inexperienced contractors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant are working in searing heat and high radiation levels for as little as 10,000 yen (£80) a day.
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