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Japan nuclear disaster tops scale

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Japan nuclear crisis on par with Chernobyl disaster

Japan declared the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant a top-scale event Tuesday, giving it the same rating as the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. FULL STORY

Japan nuclear disaster tops scale

Matt Smith, CNN

April 12, 2011 1:14 a.m. EDT

Anatomy of a ghost town

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

NEW: Japan is working to avoid harm to people's health, a top official says

NEW: "We are still trying to control this accident," a top safety official says

The level 7 designation puts Fukushima Daiichi on par with Chernobyl

It follows expanded evacuation orders issued Monday

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