Japan nuclear alert at Fukushima - Q&A

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There have been a number of explosions and fires at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan, following Friday's earthquake and tsunami.

Four of the plant's six reactors have been in trouble. How great a danger do these problems pose for people in Japan and further afield?

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