Radiation found on Japan ship entering China port

Updated: 2011-03-25 11:18

(Xinhua)

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BEIJING - China's top quality watchdog announced Friday that abnormal radiation was detected on a Japanese merchant vessel that was entering Xiamen port in East China's Fujian province.

The vessel belongs to the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.

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