S. Korea approves plan to resume construction of 2 nuclear reactors

S. Korea approves plan to resume construction of 2 nuclear reactors

People in Cheonan, South Korea, on Oct. 13, 2017, show their support for the continued construction of two nuclear reactors in Ulsan, near Busan. On Oct. 24, South Korea approved a state commission's recommendation to resume the construction of the reactors that President Moon Jae In had previously pledged to scrap. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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