Tokyo: A Japanese court ruled that the plant operator and not the government was responsible for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, ordering the former to pay damages.
The court ordered operator Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) to pay a total of ¥376mil (RM13.85mil), much less than the ¥2.8bil the plaintiffs had sought.
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