 Archive
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2002
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 July 09,
2002 -
Senate Votes to Entomb Nuclear Waste
in Nevada - WASHINGTON,
DC, July 9, 2002 (ENS), The
Senate has voted to move ahead with
a repository for high-level nuclear
waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
Voting 60 to 39 on a procedural
matter this afternoon, the Senate
signaled its determination to
override the April veto of Nevada
Governor Kenny Guinn. The vote means
the Bush administration's plan to
bury 77,000 tons of radioactive
waste and spent nuclear fuel 100
miles northwest of Las Vegas has
surmounted its final legislative
hurdle...
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