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200,000 protest in Tokyo Police deploy armoured buses to buttress Parliament’s gate (Reuters)
update:
Organizers say 200,000 police say 14,000
Reuters: Tokyo protest breaks through barriers and spills onto streets as tens of thousands gather — Police forced to deploy armoured buses to buttress Parliament’s gates
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/society.html
Large anti-nuclear rally held in Tokyo
A large rally has been held in Tokyo to protest the restart of a nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture.
The demonstrators gathered in Hibiya Park in central Tokyo on Sunday. They were protesting the recent resumption of the No.3 and No.4 reactors at the Ohi nuclear plant on the Sea of Japan coast.
They included elderly people and women with children.
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