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Russia's Rosatom buys German nuclear unit: company
Berlin (AFP) Aug 18, 2009 Russia's state-owned nuclear energy giant Rosatom is buying Germany's Nukem Technologies, a specialist in decommissioning nuclear power stations, a Nukem spokeswoman said Tuesday. Nukem Technologies, a part of Nukem Group, also deals with nuclear waste management and has major operations in Russia and the former Soviet bloc. Rosatom is already in a nuclear energy joint venture with Germany's Siemens. The deal comes after Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and German Chancellor Angela Merkel last week called for a "strategic" economic partnership between their two countries following talks in the Russian city of Sochi. Share This Article With Planet Earth
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China sacks nuclear chief over graft probe: state mediaBeijing (AFP) Aug 14, 2009 China has sacked a top nuclear power official, state press said Friday, after reports he was being investigated for allegedly squandering public funds and taking bribes of up to 260 million dollars. Kang Rixin, born 1953, was removed as party secretary and general manager of state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) due to possible involvement in "grave violations of discipline", ... read more |
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