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Environment

Inside Fukushima - in pictures

Inside Fukushima: View from the bus
Officials from Tepco ride on a bus as they pass by the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, seen through the window. Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Bus Ride
Japanese officials and journalists are driven through the contaminated exclusion zone on their way to the Fukushima nuclear plant Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Workers listen to Minister of Environment
Fukushima workers listen to Japan's environment minister, Goshi Hosono, in Okuma Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Dai-ichi nuclear power station
Those allowed into Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant for the first time saw a striking scene of devastation Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Damaged power palnt
Crumbling reactor buildings and piles of rubble virtually untouched since the wave struck more than eight months ago were seen Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Media allowed tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant
Fukushima power station Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Members of The Media
Members of the media, wearing protective suits, interview Hosono and nuclear plant chief Masao Yoshida Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Plant destruction
The scenes of devastation Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Radiation screening
A worker is given a radiation screening as he enters the emergency operation centre Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Sea Wall
The tour passed by newly built sea walls next to the plant Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Unit 4 reactor
The Unit 4 reactor building Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Workers in protective suits
Workers in protective suits and masks wait to enter the emergency operation centre Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
Inside Fukushima: Unit 4 reactor
The Unit 4 reactor building Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AFP/Getty Images
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