(2)4 dead, 7 injured in nuke plant steam leak accident

(2)4 dead, 7 injured in nuke plant steam leak accident

OSAKA, Japan - Aerial photo shows the No. 3 reactor of Kansai Electric Power Company's Mihama Nuclear Power Plant in Fukui Prefecture, where four workers died and seven others were injured after high-temperature steam leaked on Aug. 9.

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