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Japan halts restart of nuclear plant after alarm

January 22, 2026 / 10:54 AM
Japan halts restart of nuclear plant after alarm
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: The restart of the world's largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan on Thursday just hours after the process began, its operator said, adding that the reactor remained "stable".

"An alarm from the monitoring system... sounded during the reactor startup procedures, and operations are currently suspended," Takashi Kobayashi, a spokesperson for operator Tokyo Electric (TEPCO), said.

January 22, 2026 / 10:54 AM

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