Water running into a pit of Fukushima Daiichi nuke plant

TOKYO, Japan - Handout photo shows water running into a pit near a seawater intake for the No. 3 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture on May 11, 2011. Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the plant crippled by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, said the same day that it had detected a leak of radioactive water into the sea but was able to stop the flow. (Photo courtesy of Tokyo Electric Power Co.) (Kyodo)

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