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Jul 18, 2014
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For the first time since the disaster at Fukushima Daiichi three years ago, Japan faces a summer without the prospect of electricity from nuclear power plants. This is despite the atomic regulator’s decision July 16 to affirm the safety of two reactors in the far western corner of the country.

As was widely expected, the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA…

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