Swede Catches Fish With High Radiation
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From Reuters
STOCKHOLM — A Swedish fisherman has caught a perch with more than 50 times the radiation levels set for food after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster two years ago, the government said on Tuesday.
The National Food Administration said anyone eating one kilogram (2.2 pounds) of the fish would receive the maximum advisable radiation intake for a whole year.
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