
Slovenian nuclear plant restarts after shutdown
Ljubljana (AFP) Feb 17, 2017 - A 35-year-old nuclear plant in Slovenia was restarted Friday after it automatically shut down because of a water supply problem, its operator said.
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Ljubljana (AFP) Feb 17, 2017 - A 35-year-old nuclear plant in Slovenia was restarted Friday after it automatically shut down because of a water supply problem, its operator said.
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