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Nuclear energy gets new French-driven boost (AP)

March 8th, 2010

French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech for the opening of Paris conference on civilian use of nuclear technology in Paris, Monday March 8, 2010. Sarkozy urged developing countries to embrace nuclear energy and rich lenders to help pay for it, but stood firmly against countries that 'cheat' and use the technology to make weapons; The United States and allies including France suspect Iran's uranium enrichment activities are aimed at building weapons, while Tehran says they are only for peaceful nuclear energy.(AP Photo/Philippe Wojazer/Pool)AP - Poor countries need nuclear power, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday, urging rich lenders to help pay for a global nuclear expansion in the interests of fighting climate change and feeding the growing world hunger for energy.


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