Fukushima plant chief Yoshida, nuclear disaster minister Hosono

Fukushima plant chief Yoshida, nuclear disaster minister Hosono

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Masao Yoshida, head of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, speaks with reporters, with nuclear disaster minister Goshi Hosono standing next to him, at the plant on Nov. 12, 2011. The government and the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co., allowed reporters to enter the plant the same day for the first time since it was badly damaged by a series of explosions shortly after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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