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Demand for nuclear shelters, purifiers surges in Japan
Published Mon, Apr 24, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
SALES of nuclear shelters and radiation-blocking air purifiers have surged in Japan in recent weeks as North Korea pressed ahead with missile tests in defiance of UN sanctions.
A small company that specialises in building nuclear shelters, generally under people's houses, has received eight orders in April alone compared with six orders during a typical year.
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