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Summary Japan urged a power company to suspend three reactors at a coastal nuclear plant.
The Japanese Prime Minister has requested for the closure of three nuclear power plants in the central parts of the country. The nuclear plants were requested to shut down due to safety concerns.The Japanese authorities were unsure about the safety measures at the nuclear power plants after the Fukushima nuclear plant sustained heavy damaged in the recent earthquake and tsunami. Experts have predicted high intensity earthquake at the locations where the nuclear plants situated in the next thirty years.
