Court lifts injunction banning Fukui nuclear restart

Those seeking to prevent the restart of two reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Takahama nuclear plant hold banners on Dec. 24, 2015, in front of the Fukui District Court to protest against the court's ruling. The court lifted an injunction it issued earlier banning the utility from restarting the reactors. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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