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Japan PM visits Fukushima nuclear power plant

Lara Babalola
August 20, 2023

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has visited the Fukushima nuclear power plant ahead of a planned release of over a million tons of treated radioactive water from the nuclear disaster site into the Pacific.

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