Fukushima gov. requests compensation for all affected residents

Fukushima gov. requests compensation for all affected residents

TOKYO, Japan - Fukushima Gov. Yuhei Sato (L) submits a petition to Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yukio Edano at the industry ministry in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2011. Sato urged the central government to extend eligibility for compensation in connection with the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power complex to all residents of the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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