High court orders gov't, Tepco to pay damages over Fukushima crisis

High court orders gov't, Tepco to pay damages over Fukushima crisis

People celebrate in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 30, 2020, after the Sendai High Court ordered the state and the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to pay 1 billion yen ($9.5 million) in damages to residents over the 2011 tsunami-triggered disaster.

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