Nuclear Convoy Reaches French Recycling Plant Safely
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A convoy believed to be carrying a large shipment of U.S. weapons-grade plutonium arrived safely at a recycling plant in southeastern France on Friday after a long journey across the country.
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The UK must ensure its plutonium stockpile - enough for 17,000 bombs - stays in safe hands, a report warns.
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Two ships with plutonium from scrapped US nuclear warheads arrive in the French port of Cherbourg.
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A consignment of US weapons-grade plutonium began a north-south road journey across France to be turned into fuel to make electricity by Areva SA, the world&#39;s biggest maker of nuclear reactors, Greenpeace France said.
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A controversial U.S. shipment of bomb-grade plutonium escorted by armed British commandos has set sail for France, despite protests from environmental activists who fear a terrorist attack or an accident.
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CHERBOURG, France  - A heavily guarded convoy of  vehicles believed to be transporting U.S. weapons-grade  plutonium left a plant in northern France on Thursday for a  recycling factory 660 miles southeast.
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France's military said on Thursday it had transported munitions to the Chadian government army, which repelled a rebel attack on the capital N'Djamena this month.
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France's military said on Thursday it had  transported munitions to the Chadian government army, which  repelled a rebel attack on the capital N'Djamena this month.
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November 8, 2004 -- STRASBOURG, France - An anti-nuclear activist died yesterday when his leg was cut off by a train transporting nuclear waste to Germany, France&#39;s SNCF railway operator said.
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CHERBOURG, France  - A shipment of 308 pounds of  U.S. weapons-grade plutonium arrived in the French port of  Cherbourg Wednesday, despite protests by anti-nuclear  campaigners who fear it is vulnerable to a terrorist attack.
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French electricity group EDF said it had awarded construction contracts of more than 650 million euros (830 million dollars) for work on a new nuclear power plant in northern France.
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BELGRADE, Sep 25 (IPS) - A decision to send 2.5 tonnes of radioactive  nuclear rods back to Russia finally ends concerns over the  presence of the nuclear waste near capital Belgrade.
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NANCY -- A French antinuclear protester was killed yesterday in eastern France when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany, officials said. Paramedics quickly cared for protester Sebastien Briat, 21, after the accident near the town of Avricourt, but he died on the way to a hospital, officials said. He had been surprised by the ...
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AVRICOURT, FRANCE - An anti-nuclear protester was killed in France Sunday when his leg was cut off by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany.
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The first of two ships carrying weapons-grade plutonium from the US docked in France early this morning, Greenpeace said today. The British-registered Pacific Pintail
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(Cherbourg, France-AP) Oct. 5, 2004 - Nuclear industry officials say port crews unloaded plutonium from the United States from a British ship on Wednesday morning after it arrived in northwest France.
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French power group EdF has awarded the first big contracts for a new nuclear power plant to Altsom and Bouygues.