Removal of decontaminated nuke waste starts in Fukushima town

Workers begin to remove bags of decontaminated radioactive waste from temporary storage facilities in Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 26, 2015. Tomioka was the fourth Fukushima municipality to being relocating to interim storage facilities elsewhere in the prefecture waste collected from decontamination work following the 2011 nuclear disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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