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UK to Embrace Nuclear
from BBC News Online
Ed Miliband has said the UK cannot afford to "say no" to nuclear power as he prepares to announce plans to fast-track a new generation of reactors.
The energy secretary will give details of a list of sites judged suitable for new developments and say how planning reforms will speed up the process. Nuclear is a safe, low-carbon option to help tackle climate change, he said.
The Conservatives warned people would not be consulted while pressure groups said nuclear was "not the answer."
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