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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Lithuanian voters reject atomic power plan

Lithuanian voters reject atomic power plan

Vilnius (AFP) Oct 15, 2012
Lithuanian voters on Sunday rejected plans to build a new plant to replace the Baltic state's lone nuclear power station, a Soviet-era facility shut down under the terms of its EU entry, though the result does not bind the government to act. Almost 62 percent of voters cast "No" ballots in a referendum, while close to 35 percent backed the plan, partial figures from the national elections cohttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/Lithuanian_voters_reject_atomic_power_plan_999.html

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