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In this photo taken on March 21, 2011 and released on June 20, 2011 by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), black smokes rise from Unit 3 reactor of the tsunami-damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan.
Tuesday, Jun. 28, 2011

Open quoteThey don't really want to do this, but they feel they have to do this.Close quote

  • HIROE MAKIYAMA,
  • Japanese MP, on the groups of elders who have volunteered to work near the country's crippled nuclear reactor in Fukushima
Photo: AP Photo / Tokyo Electric Power Co | Source: New York Times