Japan Anti-nuclear Protesters Rally After Pm Call to Close Plant
Several thousand Japanese anti-nuclear protesters marched in the rain on Saturday, welcoming a call from the prime minister to shut down a plant in central Japan and urging him to close more to avoid another nuclear crisis.
Japan Pm Calls for Halt of Hamaoka Nuclear Plant
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Friday that Chubu Electric Power Co should halt all operations at its Hamaoka nuclear plant in centralJapan, due to worries a strong earthquake could cause another nuclear crisis.
