The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant started removing nuclear fuel from a storage pool Monday at one of the reactor buildings damaged by hydrogen explosions in the 2011 disaster triggered by an earthquake and tsunami.It is the first fuel removal operation by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. from the storage pools of the Nos. 1 to 3 units, which suffered meltdowns after losing power due to the calamity.The start of the work was delayed by more than four years due to a series of malfunctions of the devices necessary for the operation and high-level radiation ob…READ FULL ARTICLE