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SUPPORT INDIAN PROTESTORS! CLOSE KUDANKULAM REACTORS–BEFORE THEY OPEN! via Nuclear Resource and Information Service

March 23, 2012 Dear Friends, Dr. S.P. Udayakumar (Kumar to his friends, and I consider myself one of them) is a longtime leader in the peaceful resistance to nuclear power in India, as well as a leader in the NIRS/WISE … Continue reading

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PM says American NGOs fund nuclear protests via Reuters

(Reuters) – American NGOs fund the protests that hold India back from building the nuclear reactors it needs to meet fast-growing energy needs, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in an interview published in Science magazine on Friday. Among the plants … Continue reading

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How to Make Nuclear “OK” via The Diplomat

The “strategic partnership” between India and Russia received another symbolic boost with the visit of India’s prime minister to Moscow from December 15 to 17. While the bilateral relationship between the two countries has always been important considering India’s defense … Continue reading

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Top nuclear officials meet Kudankulam expert panel via Hindustan Times

Top officials of the Indian nuclear establishment on Saturday met the expert committee the central government has set up to allay fears of people living in and around Tamil Nadu’s Kudankulam where a mega atomic power plant is on the … Continue reading

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One-day anti-nuke fast turns into 72-hour strike at Idinthakarai via The Hindu

The one-day token fast observed by the anti-Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project protesters at Idinthakarai on Sunday has been converted into a 72-hour-long hunger strike “to condemn the Central Government’s adamant attitude” in rejecting the Tamil Nadu Cabinet’s recent resolution pertaining … Continue reading

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