Japan PM tells nuclear workers ‘you can’t lose this battle’

Shingo Ito
The Age
April 3, 2011

Japan’s premier on Saturday visited emergency crew who have struggled to stabilise a tsunami-hit nuclear plant that has leaked radiation into the air, ground and ocean.

The visit came as the firm operating the Fukushima power station announced it had discovered a crack in a pit leaking highly radioactive water straight into the sea.

Donning a blue workman’s outfit, Prime Minister Naoto Kan arrived by military helicopter to give a pep talk to the atomic plant workers, firefighters and troops battling to shut down the plant.

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This article was posted: Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 9:09 am

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