(3)High court nullifies approval of Monju reactor

(3)High court nullifies approval of Monju reactor

KANAZAWA, Japan - Photo taken in August 1999 shows the Monju fast-breeder nuclear reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, which was damaged in December 1995 by a massive sodium coolant leak.

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