FEATURE: Removal of pro-nuclear signs in Fukushima town irks slogan maker

FEATURE: Removal of pro-nuclear signs in Fukushima town irks slogan maker

Yuji Onuma (L), 39, and his wife Serina, 40, nuclear accident evacuees from the town of Futaba in Fukushima Prefecture, stand in front of their new home, roofed with solar panels, in Koga, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Feb. 9, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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