Japan restarts first nuclear reactor since Fukushima disaster
by Justin McCurry in Tokyo from on (#H160)
Sendai nuclear plant in southern Japan is first to begin operation since 2011 Fukushima meltdowns, despite anti-nuclear protests
Japan has begun a controversial return to nuclear power generation with the restart of a reactor in the country's south-west, four and a half years after its faith in atomic energy was shattered by the triple meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi.
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