Heavy machinery left abandoned near Fukushima plant

Heavy machinery left abandoned near Fukushima plant

TOKYO, Japan - Heavy machinery is deserted in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, an area under the government's evacuation order within a 20-kilometer radius of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on April 17, 2011.

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