» 66% of people doubt PM Abe’s remark “nuclear crisis is under control”

2013/09/16

According to Mainichi16 newspaper, 66 percent of people who answered the survey say they don’t believe PM Abe’s Sept. 7 claim before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that the situation of radioactive water accumulating at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant is under control.

Only 8 percent of respondents said they believe Abe’s Sept. 7 comments that radioactive water is “completely blocked,” while 24 percent answered they’re not sure.

Even among those who support the Abe Cabinet, only 11 percent believe prime minister’s remarks, while 58 percent said they don’t think the situation at the Fukushima plant is under control.
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66% of Japanese doubtful about PM’s ‘under control’ comment on Fukushima plant: Mainichi survey

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