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Thousands at radiation risk in China, Japan, South Korea due to North Korea's nuclear tests: report

Name: Thousands at radiation risk in China, Japan, South Korea due to North Korea's nuclear tests: report
Uploaded: 2023-02-21T15:54:13.000+05:30
Duration: T00M43S
Channel: Editorji News Desk
Description: The study by the Transitional Justice Working Group said that radioactive materials could have been spread across 8 cities and counties near the site, where nearly 1 million North Koreans reside.

The study by the Transitional Justice Working Group said that radioactive materials could have spread across 8 cities and counties near the site, where nearly 10 lakh North Koreans reside.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Thousands at radiation risk in China, Japan, South Korea due to North Korea's nuclear tests: report

A Seoul-based human rights group has said in a report that tens of thousands of people living in China, Japan, South Korea and North Korea might be getting exposed to dangerous radiation because of Pyongyang's nuclear weapon tests.

Radioactive materials may be contaminating groundwater near an underground site where North Korea conducted at least 6 nuclear weapons tests between 2006 and 2017.

The study by the Transitional Justice Working Group said that radioactive materials could have spread across 8 cities and counties near the site, where nearly 10 lakh North Koreans reside.

Neighbouring countries might be at risk from agriculture and fisheries products being smuggled from North Korea.

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The report was released by the Seoul-based human rights group, the Transitional Justice Working Group.

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