Explosion Rocks Nuclear Waste Site in France

An explosion hit the Marcoule nuclear plant in southern France today, killing at least one person and injuring three others, the BBC reports. The site handles nuclear waste and recycles plutonium from nuclear weapons into MOX fuel, but does not include any reactors. The explosion occurred near a furnace, but…

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Explosion Rocks Nuclear Waste Site in France

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