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A worker, wearing a protective suit and a mask, is seen from a bus near the No. 3 reactor building at Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 10, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
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Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers 'man-made' nuclear disaster

An onslaught of waves sparked by the 9.0-magnitude quake crashed into the northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 people and crippling the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant.

Scattered goods caused by an earthquake are seen at a supermarket in Tsuruoka, Yamagata prefecture, Japan June 19, 2019, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Powerful Japan quake sets off landslide, minor injuries

Scattered goods caused by an earthquake are seen at a supermarket in Tsuruoka, Yamagata prefecture, Japan June 19, 2019, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Japan quake brings back memories of deadly 2011 tsunami

A gate is seen broken in Koori, Fukushima Prefecture, early on February 14, 2021, after a strong earthquake shook northeastern Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Trains halted, scores injured as Japan cleans up after strong quake

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is seen after an explosion, in this handout satellite image taken March 14, 2011 and released on December 24, 2019 by Maxar Technologies/ Maxar Technologies Handout via Reuters
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Japan considering to release contaminated water of Fukushima nuclear blast into sea  

A security guard wearing a face mask looks at his mobile phone in a closed Apple store in Beijing on February, 5, 2020. Photo: Foreign Policy
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Blindsided on the supply side

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Japan regulator to launch new investigation into Fukushima nuclear disaster