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Dog-lovers brave Fukushima nuclear danger zone to save abandoned pets By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:29 PM on 14th April 2011 Rescuers have been risking their lives in the nuclear swamp around tsunami-hit Japan's stricken power plant - to save abandoned dogs. Thousands of animals have starved to death or been abandoned by their owners after the earthquake and tsunami shattered Japan on March 11. A 20km exclusion zone was put in place around the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant as deadly radiation spilled into the atmosphere. Stray: Dog-lovers were so moved by this picture of shelties in [...]