Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP
Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP
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Japan 'lacks expertise' to decommission Fukushima plant

International assistance will likely be needed to decommission nuclear plant damaged by the 2011 tsunami, but little progress seen so far

Topic |   Fukushima nuclear disaster
AP

Updated: 3:58pm, 11 Jun, 2015

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Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP
Workers try to remove radioactive fuel rods from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant in Japan. Photo: AP
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