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Pakistan test-fires missiles: militaryIslamabad (AFP) May 8, 2010 Pakistan said Saturday it had successfully tested two missiles capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads as Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani called for its recognition as a nuclear power. A statement from the military said the Ghaznavi, with a range of 290 kilometres (180 miles), and the Shaheen 1, which can hit targets up to 650 kilometres away, both "successfully hit the target areas." Gilani, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Tariq Majid and other senior mil ... read more |
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Kiev (AFP) April 27, 2010Prime Minister Vladimir Putin moved Tuesday to intensify Russia's revival in ties with ex-Soviet Ukraine, offering an unprecedented nuclear cooperation deal and revealing the cost of gas price cuts. Putin wrapped up talks with Ukraine's leadership in the early hours of the morning after flying in for a night-time visit days after the two countries agreed a landmark deal to extend the lease o ... more 
Warsaw (AFP) April 27, 2010The US-Japanese Westinghouse Electric Company LLC and Poland's PGE energy group agreed a memorandum of cooperation Tuesday for a feasibility study on Poland's first civilian nuclear program, PGE said. The two sides "will cooperate to prepare a feasibility study on AP1000 PWR nuclear reactor technology and opportunities to build the first reactor of this type in Poland by 2020," a PGE statem ... more 
Kiev (AFP) April 27, 2010Russia has proposed setting up a nuclear conglomerate with Ukraine, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said early Tuesday. Quoted by Russian news agencies Putin, speaking after a meeting in Kiev with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich, said: "It would mean full and entire cooperation between our nuclear industries." The Russian strongman went on: "We propose to create a major congl ... more |
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120,000 Germans protest against nuclearHamburg, Germany (UPI) Apr 26, 2010 Around 120,000 Germans formed a 75-mile human chain to protest the government's plan to extend the lifeline of the country's nuclear power reactors. The peaceful demonstrators Saturday linked arms in a chain that stretched from the northern towns of Brunsbuettel through Hamburg to Kruemmel, the location of two nuclear power plants. "Today will spark a countrywide chain reaction of protests and resistance if the government does not reverse its atomic policy," organizers of the demonstrati ... read more |
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