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FUTABA, Japan (AP) Yasushi Hosozawa returned on the first day possible after a small section of his hometown, Futaba, reopened in January 11 years after the nuclear meltdown at the nearby Fukushima Daiichi plant.
Until recently, Futaba, home to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, has been entirely empty of residents since the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear