Workers prepare for fuel removal at Fukushima nuclear plant

Workers prepare for fuel removal at Fukushima nuclear plant

TOKYO, Japan - Workers get ready ahead of removing nuclear fuel rods from the No. 4 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 15, 2014.

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