Mural in ancient cave checked in town hit by nuke accident

Mural in ancient cave checked in town hit by nuke accident

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Municipal education board member Takamitsu Yoshino examines a mural in an ancient cave on April 24, 2014, in Futaba, a town in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, evacuated since the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant disaster.

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