Japan to mark 6th anniv. of quake, tsunami, nuclear disaster

Japan to mark 6th anniv. of quake, tsunami, nuclear disaster

Photo taken March 10, 2017, from a drone shows piled rows of radioactive waste in the northeastern Japan town of Tomioka. The waste was collected from the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, seen on the left in the distance, following the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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