Based on the events that followed a tsunami near Japan which severely damaged the Fukishima power plant on March 11, 2011 the country of __________ decided to permanently close all its nuclear power plants by the year 2022.

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Following the Fukushima disaster in Japan, Germany made a decision to permanently close all nuclear power plants by 2022. This decision was made due to public safety concerns and the risk of nuclear accidents. France and Japan, both heavily reliant on nuclear power, have not made a similar decision to phase out all nuclear power plants at this time. The United States continues to operate nuclear power plants, although they have increased safety regulations and inspections in the wake of Fukushima.

Based on the Events That Followed a Tsunami near Japan