Japan Pays Final Tribute to Man Who Led Fukushima Fifty
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Masao Yoshida confronted a horror few can conceive, and he stood his ground.
Japan’s great and good, prime ministers old and new, joined Yoshida’s family and colleagues yesterday in paying a final tribute to the man who died last month after leading the fight against the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the country’s worst since the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 68 years ago.