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Archive Home > 2012 > January > 01 > If nuclear plants are unsafe, close them; if not, salute them

If nuclear plants are unsafe, close them; if not, salute them

By Llewellyn King / The Bulletin
January 1, 2012

WASHINGTON —

The great event of the nuclear calendar for 2011 was the earthquake and tsunami that hammered three reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan.

If you are a nuclear power believer, these sturdy old machines proved their mettle. They withstood all that nature could throw at....

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