Reactor restarted at Oi plant in Fukui Pref.

Reactor restarted at Oi plant in Fukui Pref.

OI, Japan - Senior Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Seishu Makino speaks prior to the reboot of the No. 3 reactor at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi nuclear power plant in the town of Oi, Fukui Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast, on July 1, 2012. The utility reactivated the reactor by pulling out control rods from around 9 p.m. the same day. (Pool photo)

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