In this Nov. 28, 2016, photo, Hisako Sakiyama, a medical doctor who has worked with Japanese legislators to investigate the Fukushima accident for an independent parliamentary report, speaks at a news conference for a special fund being set up for children and young people diagnosed with thyroid cancer, at a Tokyo hall. Doctors say over 180 thyroid cancer cases among Fukushima youngsters found since the nuclear accident cannot be linked to radiation, which they say is not the region’s biggest cause of health problems. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)
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