By NORIYOSHI OHTSUKI/ Senior Staff Writer
June 30, 2022 at 17:59 JST
Police, firefighters and other officers attend a ceremony for patrols near JR Ono Station in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on June 30 after the evacuation order was lifted. (Shigetaka Kodama)
OKUMA, Fukushima Prefecture--An evacuation order was lifted on June 30 for part of the "difficult-to-return zone" of a town here that is home to the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, but few residents are expected to return. [Read More]
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