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Japan readies additional $30 billion for Fukushima cleanup: sources
2013-11-12 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's government is finalizing plans to borrow an additional 3 trillion yen ($30 billion) to pay for compensating Fukushima evacuees and cleaning up the area outside the wrecked nuclear plant, people with knowledge of the situation say. The additional borrowing would mark both a recognition of the project's mounting costs and the difficulty of hitting the initial targets for reducing radiation levels in the towns and villages hardest hit by fallout from the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl....
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