Fukushima gov. in no-entry zone

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Fukushima Gov. Yuhei Sato and others wearing radiation protection suits offer prayers in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 15, 2011, for the victims of the March 11 tsunami. The governor entered the village, located in a designated no-entry zone covering areas within 20 kilometers of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, for the first time to offer prayers and encourage workers engaged in searching for the missing. (Kyodo)

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