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Court approves controversial nuclear power plant in India

Yogita Limaye May 6, 2013
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BBC World Service

Court approves controversial nuclear power plant in India

Yogita Limaye May 6, 2013
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India’s supreme court has approved what will be that country’s biggest nuclear power plant. Though a judge in the case assured the public the new plant will be safe and is “necessary for the welfare and economic growth of India”, nuclear power remains controversial in the country.

The BBC’s Yogita Limaye in Mumbai joins Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio with the latest.

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