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DESCRIPTION:John Steinbach, veteran antinuclear activist and Co-Coordinator of the 
 Hiroshima/Nagasaki Peace Committee has just returned from from Fukushima 
 Prefecture in Japan where he and Kio Kanda traveled hundreds of miles 
 interviewing activists, taking photos and videos, and measuring 
 radioactivity levels. They ventured well inside the 12km exclusion around 
 the Fukushima Daichi reactors as guests of residents of the village of 
 Namie, located about 4 miles from the ruins of the nuclear complex.\nDuring 
 the visit, they took over 100 photos and videos and spoke with dozens of 
 activists and residents of Fukushima.\n\n Among their findings:\n * 
 Background radiation levels recorded throughout Fukushima prefecture three 
 to ten times higher than Tokyo background;\n * Isolated radiation readings 
 35,000 times Tokyo background level were recorded scores of miles from the 
 reactor site;\n * Victimized decontamination workers;\n * Official neglect 
 and coverup;\n * Courageous local activists;\n * Communities working 
 together.\n\n Following the presentation there will be a 
 discussion.\n\nSponsored by the BFUU Social Justice Committee.\nSuggested 
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 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/09/18/18761802.php
SUMMARY:Eyewitness Fukushima: John Steinbach
LOCATION:Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists’ Hall\n1924 Bonita 
 (@Cedar) , Berkeley   www.bfuu.org\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/09/18/18761802.php
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