Evacuation orders in Fukushima affecting 10,000 people lifted

Evacuation orders in Fukushima affecting 10,000 people lifted

Photo taken July 11, 2016, from a drone shows the northeastern Japan city of Minamisoma, in which areas subject to evacuation orders since the March 2011 nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi complex were scaled down on July 12, enabling the return of more than 10,000 residents. Many residents, however, seem uneager to return, having begun new lives elsewhere. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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