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1444:reprocessing
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1414:(abolished)
1349:Japan's NSC
1274:Namie-Odaka
1030:Higashidōri
733:Eisaku Satō
547:Japan lobby
124:1955 System
51:introducing
1637:Categories
863:References
759:After the
707:resolution
459:Monarchism
437:Liberalism
138:Hatomander
34:references
1459:Accidents
1364:Companies
1347:formerly
988:(Active)
743:from the
725:territory
318:Abenomics
1609:Category
1493:movement
1439:Rokkasho
1262:Canceled
1199:Tōkai II
1122:Takahama
1086:Hokuriku
999:Hokkaido
980:Reactors
836:See also
755:Overview
86:a series
84:Part of
1621:Commons
1376:Toshiba
1371:Hitachi
1246:Tōkai I
1204:Tsuruga
1150:Shikoku
1140:Shimane
1132:Chugoku
1076:Hamaoka
1025:Onagawa
769:Okinawa
741:Okinawa
422:Elitism
115:History
97:(Japan)
47:improve
1251:Magnox
1217:Closed
1181:Genkai
1176:Sendai
1168:Kyushu
1117:Mihama
1104:Kansai
1017:Tohoku
1007:Tomari
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825:well.
747:. The
567:Pasona
532:Dentsu
88:on the
36:, but
1422:Other
1412:Dōnen
1299:Other
1236:Monju
1224:Fugen
1158:Ikata
1094:Shika
1068:Chubu
1040:TEPCO
694:非核三原則
684:Japan
584:Media
345:2020s
312:2010s
284:2000s
251:1990s
223:1980s
188:1970s
150:1960s
119:1950s
1353:NISA
1351:and
1306:Jōyō
1269:Maki
1191:JAPC
908:ISBN
749:Diet
1391:JCO
1290:Ōma
1229:ATR
990:LWR
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