Mandres-en-Barrois, France, Sept 20, 2025 (AFP) - French nuclear waste project sparks protest

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2025-09-21

A project to build a facility to store highly radioactive nuclear waste in the French countryside drew a protest by hundreds of people on Saturday, with police firing tear gas to break up rowdy demonstrators. The project, known as CIGEO, is meant to build an underground storage centre outside the northeastern village of Bure to bury the most dangerous waste from nuclear power plants and hold it for hundreds of thousands of years. Organisers said......

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