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TEPCO halts attempt to extract melted fuel at Fukushima nuclear plant
The operator of the disaster-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors on Thursday, but decided to put the trial extraction on hold due to issues discovered during preparations.
The operator of the disaster-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors on Thursday, but decided to put the trial extraction on hold due to issues discovered during preparations. "It is better to carry on with the work safely and steadily rather than rushing," TEPCO President Tomoaki Kobayakawa told reporters in Niigata Prefecture, where he was visiting to discuss another reactor operated by the company. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations.
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