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Japan Shuts Down Nuclear Reactor, Just One Left Running

 

Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) shut down yet another nuclear reactor today, its last, leaving only one nuclear reactor running in the disaster-rocked nation. And that last running reactor will be shut down soon as well, as long as everything goes according to plan. Here’s more on the nuclear power plant shut down today, as well as some of the broader implications and story, from AFP:

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