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Bag’s Take-Away:
This pic (of TEPCO execs bowing before a news conference) played big over here for mostly one reason: because it looked like shame.(photo:Itsuo Inouye/AP caption: Tokyo Electric Power Co., (TEPCO) Chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata, center, Vice presidents Takashi Fujimoto, second from left, Sakae Muto, second from right, and others bow before a news conference at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo, Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Radiation leaking into seawater from Japan’s tsunami-damaged reactor complex reached its highest level yet Wednesday and the president of the plant’s utility company was hospitalized, as setbacks accumulated in Japan’s nuclear crisis.
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