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Government dilutes nuclear bill under U.S. pressure [1]

Siddharth Varadarajan

New Delhi: At Washington's request, the Manmohan Singh government has agreed to delete a key provision of the draft civil nuclear liability bill allowing American suppliers to be sued for recovery of damages in the event of an accident caused by gross negligence on their part.

Publication Date: 
10/06/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Hazardous Waste [3], Nuclear Safety [4], Nuclear Accidents [5], United States Of America (US) [6], India [7], Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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