All 2 million residents of Fukushima Prefecture will receive compensation after the prefectural government decided March 29 to provide residents living outside the evacuation zones with redress in lieu of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) over the nuclear disaster.
Shirakawa, Aizuwakamatsu and other cities, towns and villages with relatively low levels of radiation agreed to accept the prefectural government's compensation proposal. (Mainichi)
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