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New Japan PM visits crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

  • 08.09.2011
  • BBC News
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Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is visiting the Fukushima nuclear power plant, six months after the earthquake and tsunami that left the reactor badly damaged and created the greatest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. The prime minister met workers and troops who have been working at the site to repair the damage and bring the plant to a cold shutdown by January.

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