(5)4 dead, 7 injured in nuke plant accident

(5)4 dead, 7 injured in nuke plant accident

MATSUOKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. President Yosaku Fuji answers questions from reporters after visiting a hospital in Fukui Prefecture on Aug. 10 to see people injured in a fatal steam leakage accident which occurred at the plant the previous day. The accident killed four workers and injured seven others.

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