Hokkaido Town Mayor Backing N-Waste Survey Re-Elected

Hokkaido Town Mayor Backing N-Waste Survey Re-Elected
Suttsu, Hokkaido, Oct. 29 (Jiji Press)--Suttsu Mayor Haruo Kataoka, who supports proceeding to the next-stage survey to select a final disposal site for high-level nuclear waste, has been re-elected for a seventh consecutive term in the northern Japan town. The 76-year-old independent incumbent defeated former town council member Shingo Ogushi, 42, who also ran as an independent, in Tuesday...