NHK: “The nuclear accident is continuing and affected areas are being devastated” -Student Ambassador from Fukushima

Published: August 8th, 2012 at 1:58 pm ET
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Title: Fukushima student addresses Nagasaki peace meet
Source: NHK World
Date: Aug. 8, 2012

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Sakura Takano from Minamisoma City near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant is visiting Nagasaki to attend a memorial ceremony on Thursday — the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city.

She has been appointed a “High School Peace Ambassador” — the first from Fukushima — and will deliver a petition against nuclear weapons to the United Nations.

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Takano said the nuclear accident is continuing and that the affected areas are being devastated.

She added that people are still living in temporary housing about a year and a half after the accident.

Takano said she wants everyone to learn about the situation in Fukushima and to help reconstruction efforts in the area.

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Published: August 8th, 2012 at 1:58 pm ET
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