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Decommissioning - Restoring Former Nuclear Sites
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IAEA Launches First School of Drafting Regulations on Radioactive Waste and Decommissioning Safety
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Large Reactors Poised to Lead the Nuclear Power Expansion as Small Modular Reactors Advance
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IAEA Reviews the Safety of Uzbekistan’s 65-Year-Old Research Reactor
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