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Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 17--FUKUSHIMA, Japan -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Friday it will suspend the operations of the only running reactor at the six-reactor Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, possibly from Monday, to investigate a likely radioactive water leakage.
The utility said it will take necessary steps on Sunday and stop the No. 6 reactor.
Five of the plant's six reactors have already been put out of operation due to defects and regular inspections.
The suspension of operations of the last reactor is feared to significantly influence power supplies …