Fukushima complex opened to media for 1st time since March disast

Fukushima complex opened to media for 1st time since March disast

TOKYO, Japan - Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are seen from inside a bus carrying reporters in the premises of the plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2011. The government and the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co., allowed reporters to enter the plant that day for the first time since it was badly damaged by a series of explosions just after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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