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Posted on February 05, 2010

Enough about the DOE budget, the blue ribbon commission and government stuff! for today anyway. --- We weren't quite sure what this meant: On Wednesday the U.S ambassador met with Energy Minister Taner Yildiz to express the desire of U.S. firms to build Turkey's first nuclear power station. Government sources have said the license for the Turkish nuclear power station may simply be handed to Moscow, which already supplies 60 percent of Turkey's gas needs, if they can agree over pricing and other technical issues. Such a move would add to worries over the possibility that NATO-...

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