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Remote-Controlled Equipment Cleans Up Japan's Nuclear Disaster

By IDG News service, PCWorld   Apr 12, 2011 12:00 AM

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Tokyo Electric Power is putting remote-controlled machinery to use at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Helicopters are being used to monitor the plant, and an excavator and transporter are being used to clear debris.

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