Gov't seeks support for plan to build radioactive waste disposal site

Gov't seeks support for plan to build radioactive waste disposal site

Environment state minister Shinji Inoue (2nd from R, front row) seeks support from assembly members in Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, for the central government's plan to build a disposal site in the northeastern Japanese town for radioactive-contaminated waste during a meeting in Koriyama on Nov. 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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