Iitate mayor gives address to officials

Iitate mayor gives address to officials

Norio Kanno, mayor of the northeastern Japan village of Iitate, addresses a meeting of municipal officials at its temporary office in the city of Fukushima on Jan. 4, 2016, at the start of the year's business. All of Iitate's residents have evacuated since the 2011 nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. "We need to do what we can," Kanno told the officials. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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