
Singapore nuclear decision long way away: government
Singapore (AFP) April 11, 2011 - Singapore is a long way away from a decision on whether to include nuclear power as part of its energy policy, a senior government official said on Monday.
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Singapore (AFP) April 11, 2011 - Singapore is a long way away from a decision on whether to include nuclear power as part of its energy policy, a senior government official said on Monday.
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