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SKB Ready To Apply For Permits To Build Spent Nuclear Fuel RepositoryStockholm, Sweden (SPX) Oct 08, 2010 The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) has submitted its latest RD and D programme to the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority. Based on the programme SKB now has the knowledge to submit the applications to build a final repository for spent nuclear fuel in Forsmark. SKB plans to submit the applications in March 2011. According to the Swedish Nuclear Activities Act, SKB and its owners are required to present the knowledge and research status within the nuclear fuel area every th ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) Oct 10, 2010At least 32 people have been killed in traffic accidents in China over the weekend as heavy smog and fog shrouded huge swathes of the country, state press said Sunday. Eight people were killed and dozens injured when up to 30 vehicles were involved in a pile-up in central Henan province on Sunday, the China News Service reported, while seven died in an accident in neighbouring Anhui province ... more  
Beijing (AFP) Oct 9, 2010Nine people died of suffocation when a rescue attempt went wrong at a lead and zinc ore mine in central China's Hunan province, state news agency Xinhua reported Saturday, citing local authorities. The deaths occurred on Friday when two miners were overcome by a lack of oxygen in a disused air shaft at the mine in Yuanling county and rescuers and family members went in to try and help. O ... more  
Sao Paulo (UPI) Oct 8, 2010 Adding to a prolonged delay, Brazil says it will wait until the end of the month, when presidential elections will have been completed, to decide on a multibillion-dollar purchase of new combat jets. Brazil's revised stand on the tender sounded from Defense Minister Nelson Jobim who told defense contractors and military officials in Sao Paulo that outgoing President Luiz Inacio Lula da ... more |
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Hungary village evacuated as new toxic flood 'likely'Budapest (AFP) Oct 9, 2010 Hungarian authorities evacuated 800 villagers Saturday saying a second flood of toxic sludge from an aluminium processing plant was likely after new cracks appeared in a reservoir. The villagers were evacuated at dawn from the western village of Kolontar, closest to the reservoir that burst on Monday, killing seven people and injuring scores, and poisoning the surrounding countryside. Authorities meanwhile warned thousands of residents in the nearby village of Devecser to be ready to be moved if ... read more |
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