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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Jordan urged to drop nuke plans after Japan crisis

Jordan urged to drop nuke plans after Japan crisis
Amman (AFP) April 14, 2011 - Following the nuclear disaster in Japan, experts in Jordan want their energy-poor country to drop its ambitious plans to generate atomic power, despite reassurances by the kingdom's nuclear regulator. "The project lacks environmental assessment and feasibility studies," environment ministry adviser Rauf Dabbas told AFP. "We do not know its actual cost. We do not know what precautions sho ... more

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