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Aug 14
1997 (AFP) - Opposition MPs of Majuro joined the
critics of the Honolulu city council concerning the dumping of
nuclear waste on the Marshall Islands
while the gouvernment
pushed to go ahead with the plans
involving B and W Nuclear
Environmental Services
a major American company. "But the
bottom line is - is nuclear waste in our national interest?
Yes
I believe it is
 Marshall president Kendall said.

Aug 14, 1997 (AFP) - Durig the celebration of the countries
50th independence anniversary Pakistani President asked India
for talks about Kashmir, one third of which is heald by
Pakistan. Since 1989, some 20,000 people died in Kashmirs
struggle for independence.

Aug 14, 1997 (CSM) - After the announcment of the shutdown of
seven of Ontario Hydro's commercial CANDU reactors within a
year because of financial reasons, Atomic Energy Canada Ltd.
points out that management and work culture at Ontario Hydro
were to blame. This was addressed to those countries who may
consider to buy CANDUs, Argentina, Romania, South Korea, 
Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Aug 14, 1997 (CSM) - After a report which rates all Ontario
Hydro plants 
minimally accaptable" and a report that makes
scandalous safety conditions found in June 1995 by an
inspector public
the company will close seven of its 19
nuclear reactors and perform safety upgrades on the others.

Aug 14
1997 (UPI) - The Canadian Nuclear Association welcomed
Ontario Hydro's decision to close seven of its nuclear
reactors for safety reasons. "This (decision) is the way to
maintain Canada's role as a world leader in nuclear
technology