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Workers with the Nuclear Regulation Authority check a device to seal blowout panels after it was shaken at a test facility in Hyogo Prefecture on June 21. (Yusuke Ogawa) The Tokai No. 2 nuclear power plant in Ibaraki Prefecture passed a major earthquake safety test on June 21, paving the way for the Nuclear Regulation Authority to approve the extension of its operational life beyond 40 years.
Asahi Shimbin 22nd June 2018 read more »
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