Train operation resumed after nuclear disaster-caused suspension

People in the northeastern Japan town of Namie wave to a train, which resumed operations for the first time in six years on April 1, 2017, since a partial suspension following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. Evacuation orders issued to parts of the town were lifted on March 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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