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Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant

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Photo by STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP Takeyuki Inagaki, the head of the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant speaks during a press conference in Kariwa Village, Niigata Prefecture on February 6, 2026.
Photo by STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP Takeyuki Inagaki, the head of the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant speaks during a press conference in Kariwa Village, Niigata Prefecture on February 6, 2026.
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