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World Briefing | Europe: France: Nuclear Leak Announced (OTB News)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:27:40 GMT

French nuclear safety authorities and the nuclear giant Areva said that a leak had occurred at one of Areva’s nuclear fuel plants, the second leak at an Areva nuclear power plant in two weeks.

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World Briefing | Europe: France: Nuclear Leak Announced (New York Times)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:03:08 GMT

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French nuclear firm admits leaks at two plants this month (The Irish Times)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:42:34 GMT

THE FRENCH nuclear giant Areva yesterday confirmed there was a radioactive leak from a broken pipe at a nuclear fuel plant in southeastern France, a week after a uranium spill at another of its plants polluted the local water supply, writes .

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French nuclear firm admits leaks at two plants this month (ziomal.biz)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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French nuclear firm admits uranium leaks at two plants (The Guardian)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:04:39 GMT

Areva confirms second leak in two weeks, this time from a broken pipe at a nuclear plant in south-eastern France

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Crist Goes Nuclear (Time)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:19:41 GMT

The Florida governor tours Areva NC La Hague — the world’s largest nuclear complex — while traveling in Cedex, France Friday. Crist in on the sixth day of a 10-day business development mission to encouarge trade and investment in Florida. Get details here.

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Areva's Unhealthy Glow (Forbes)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:50:00 GMT

The French public is suffering from a crisis of confidence in nuclear energy, now that power firm Areva has revealed a second leak in ten days at one of its sites. Though it might not mean much for Areva's bottom line, the political consequences for chief executive could be painful. "It's been a pretty big scandal, there's been a fair amount of outcry," said Alex Barnett, a Paris-based...

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Areva to Hold Internal Enquiry into Socatri Incident (Red Orbit )

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:00:41 GMT

French nuclear power group Areva has said that it will perform an internal enquiry in the wake of the incident that occurred on July 7, 2008, at the Socatri plant on the Tricastin nuclear power plant site in France.

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AGAIN! Nuclear Waste LEAK (Why Travel To France)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:52:21 GMT

A so-called NEW uranium leak near Avignon was reported just a week ago, and now there’s yet another nuclear power plant that is leaking. This time it’s at a plant that is actually not very far from the other leaking plant - in Romans-sur-Isere, both managed by the unscrupulous, Areva. The suits are saying AS [...]

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France orders nuclear plant checks after second leak (GenevaLunch)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:10:45 GMT

Paris, France (RSR, Fre) - A second French Areva nuclear power plant in the space of two weeks experienced a...

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FRANCE - NUCLEAR: New uranium leak discovered in Areva factory (France24)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:25:11 GMT

French nuclear firm Areva says another uranium leak has been discovered at a factory in the southeastern French city of Romans-sur-Isere. But the company said the leak did not pose any danger to the environment.

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Trout (Into the Breach)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:17:00 GMT

Idaho got played. Suppose for strategic reasons a corporation wants to build a nuclear facility. The worst strategy is to go hat-in-hand to the state in question begging for incentives. An optimal strategy is to generate a bidding war even if only one bidder is preferred. AREVA did this. They dangled a possible Richland site at Idaho and they were able to obtain a nice package of

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France orders probe at all nuclear sites (OTB News)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:56:33 GMT

The government ordered an investigation into the water table around all of the country’s 58 reactors to dispel fears raised by a leak from a treatment plant run by Areva

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France orders probe at all nuclear sites (Financial Time)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:47:00 GMT

The government ordered an investigation into the water table around all of the country's 58 reactors to dispel fears raised by a leak from a treatment plant run by Areva

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Hat-trick by Sharath; Areva wins (Hindu)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:21:02 GMT

Chennai: R. Sharath Kumar’s hat-trick helped Areva T & D RC defeat Mani Memorial CC by five wickets in the Kancheepuram District Cricket Association’s second division league here. The scores: ...

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Idahoans Should Take Note of Areva's French Nuke Spill (YubaNet.com)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:46:36 GMT

The French-owned company that Idaho legislators and other officials lured to Idaho Falls with taxpayer-funded subsidies is battling public outrage at home over its handling of a uranium leak at one of its French nuclear plants. Areva, the nuclear giant courted by Idaho officials hoping it would bring its uranium enrichment plant to eastern Idaho, is under fire for the timing of its notification...

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UK nuclear clean up deal goes to Amec & partners. (The Coffee House)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:42:51 GMT

Article A consortium including Amec, the British engineering group, Areva of France and Washington Division of the US have won a £6.75 billion contract to clean up Sellafield. The consortium is called Nuclear Management Partners (NMP). Bob Pedde, of Washington Division, part of the URS Corporation, the construction and engineering group, will head the consortium that is set to [...]

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FOR $2 BILLION U.S. URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANT (cryfreedom)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:08:00 GMT

IDAHO SELECTED BY AREVA FOR $2 BILLION U.S. URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANT WASHINGTON, D.C. – The French-based AREVA company has notified Idaho’s Senator Larry Craig, Governor Butch Otter, Senator Mike Crapo and Congressman Mike Simpson that it has selected Bonneville County, Idaho, as the site of its $2 billion first U.S. uranium enrichment plant. http://gov.idaho.gov/mediacenter/press/pr2008/prmay08/pr_AREVA.html...

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Eiffel Tower anti-nuclear protest (Greenpeace.org)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:55:51 GMT

French state nuclear company Areva sponsored a ring of golden European Union stars for the Eiffel Tower, to mark France's term as EU president. Today, we added a nuclear hazard symbol.

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Culture jamming the Eiffel Tower (Greenpeace - Making Waves)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:30:26 GMT

French state nuclear company Areva sponsored a nice ring of EU stars for the Eiffel Tower - probably to kiss up to President Sarkozy (who also serves as a kind of "nuclear power salesman in chief"). Some Greenpeace France activists decided it would be nice to complete the picture with a nuclear hazard symbol. From the International Herald Tribune : About 15 environmental activists climbed the...

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