CSIS forum on Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Commission

Nuclear
Washington, October 16, 2012, 3:00 pm

CSIS forum on findings of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Commission. Chairman Kiyoshi Kurokawa to speak. 

1800 K St. N.W.
http://csis.org/event/fukushima-nuclear-accident-independent-commission
Contact: 
202-887-0200.
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