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Source: Japan Today
Tōkyō : Japan | about 1 month ago  
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Nuclear power emerging as attractive option for emissions goal With Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama having set a more ambitious emissions reduction target for the government to be led by the Democratic Party of Japan than that pledged by previous Prime Minister Taro Aso, nuclear...
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