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The Atomic Genie in India’s Bottle

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May 31, 2008
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While the world has been preoccupied with the possibility that Iran is preparing to produce weapons-grade atomic materials, India is probably going to get there first, if it can get its act together, and nobody seems particularly concerned about it.

The 500 MWe prototype fast-breeder reactor that is being constructed at a facility in Kalpakkam, near Chen…

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