Fukushima Update #54Evacuees ponder return home

Evacuation orders are gradually being lifted in areas of the former exclusion zone, but local authorities are struggling to convince evacuees to return. This report examines the situation in the village of Kawauchi, and the case of a family of evacuees from Tamura.

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