Naoto Kan, Japan’s prime minister, has called on the country gradually to eliminate nuclear power, in his strongest statement on atomic energy since the March tsunami sparked a crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
“Our nation should aim to become a society that can manage fine without nuclear power,” Mr Kan said on Wednesday.
Mr Kan, who has vowed to step down at an unspecified date, provided few details on timing, but his comments underscore cooling sentiment in Japan toward nuclear power.
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