Panicked Chinese Hoard Salt After Japan’s Quake

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With Japan and its stricken nuclear reactors in mind, waves of misinformation and panic are sweeping through China. Shoppers have cleaned shelves of iodized salt, believing rumors that it can protect against radioactive exposure—table salt doesn’t have enough iodine to do that—or that the China’s supply will be…

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Panicked Chinese Hoard Salt After Japan’s Quake

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