NRA official explains inspection on Monju reactor

NRA official explains inspection on Monju reactor

TSURUGA, Japan - A senior official of the Nuclear Regulation Authority (C) explains an inspection of the Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor on June 9, 2014, on the premises of the reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture.

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