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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Lawmakers want larger evacuation zone at NY nukes

Some N.Y. lawmakers seek 50-mile evacuation zone for Indian Point
New York state lawmakers are proposing a resolution to plan for evacuating people living within 50 miles of Entergy's Indian Point nuclear plant in case of a nuclear disaster. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has said that the current 10-mile evacuation zone is appropriate. The Wall Street Journal/The Associated Press

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