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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Obama backs Venezuela's right to nuclear energy

White House won't oppose Venezuela's nuclear plan
President Barack Obama said he will not oppose Venezuela's plan to generate nuclear power for peaceful purposes. "Our attitude is that Venezuela has rights to peacefully develop nuclear power," Obama said. His statement comes after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez signed a deal with Russia for the first nuclear plant in the South American country. Google/Agence France-Presse
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