Protest at utility firm shareholders' meeting

OSAKA, Japan - A protestor clad in protective gear to demonstrate the dangers of radiation, distributes flyers opposed to nuclear power in front of the venue, where the Kansai Electric Power Co. shareholders' meeting was held in Osaka on June 29, 2011.

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