Core of Stricken Reactor Probably Leaked, U.S. Says (Published 2011)Core of Stricken Reactor Probably Leaked, U.S. Says A woman was being screened for radiation contamination at a makeshift inspection center in Tamura, Japan, on Wednesday.Credit...Kenji Shimizu/Yomiuri Shimbun, via Associated Press WASHINGTON — The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday that some of the core of a stricken Japanese reactor had probably leaked from its steel pres
