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2 Former Premiers Try to Use Tokyo Election to Rally Public Against Nuclear Power

2014-02-08 03:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: Waging an impassioned political campaign, two retired prime ministers, including one of Japans most popular political figures, have tried to turn a local election in Tokyo into what they call Japans first referendum on the future of nuclear power since the accident in Fukushima nearly three years ago. But as the vote on Sunday approaches, polls and political analysts say the two aging leaders have not yet been able to persuade enough voters to back their quixotic bid against nuclear power. Analysts...

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