Japan: resignations following a scandal of falsification of seismic data around a nuclear power plant
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In Japan, two senior executives of Chubu Electric Power resigned on Monday (September 14th) after admitting to the falsification of seismic risk data at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in the south-central part of the country. The report also states that the facility, located in a region exposed to the risk of a "mega-earthquake", will not be put back into service and the company has withdrawn its request to restart two reactors.
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- Japon: démissions après un scandale de falsification de données sismiques autour d'une centrale nucléaire — RFI — Français
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