Court dismisses demand for shutting nuclear reactors in Shimane

MATSUE, Japan - A supporter for some 140 plaintiffs demanding that Chugoku Electric Power Co. shut down reactors at its nuclear power plant in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, over the risk of accidents posed by major quakes, holds up a banner showing a decision by the Matsue District Court to reject the demand in front of the court in Matsue on May 31, 2010.

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