Former vice gov. set to win Fukushima gubernatorial election

Former vice gov. set to win Fukushima gubernatorial election

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Former Fukushima Vice Gov. Masao Uchibori receives flowers from a supporter at his election campaign office in Fukushima on Oct. 26, 2014, after he is projected to win the Fukushima gubernatorial election, the first since the 2011 nuclear disaster in the prefecture.

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