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Photo: Koodankulam Nuclear Power Protest, PMANE, Dianuke.org
Via Dianuke.org:
“Stop the Koodankulam NPP Expansion Now!: PMANE’s Statement on Modi-Putin Nuclear Tango OCTOBER 15, 2016
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) 
National Alliance of Anti-nuclear Movements (NAAM)
Press Release | October 14, 2016

It has just been announced that the Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi and the Russian President Mr. Valdimir Putin will do the “Base Concreting Work” for the Koodankulam nuclear power plant units 3 and 4 at 1:05 pm on October 15, 2016, Saturday through video-conferencing. It may be remembered that these two leaders dedicated the first unit to the nation a few months back through video conferencing. But the same first reactor is going to be shut down again in December this year for two months for re-fuelling. It must be noted that the same unit was shut down for seven months for re-fuelling earlier this…