Indian fisherman worried by nuclear power plant

Indian fisherman worried by nuclear power plant

KUDANKULAM, India - A fisherman arranges ropes for fishing at a beach near Kudankulam nuclear power station (back) in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, in March 2014. Local residents expressed concerns, amid the current general election, about an Indian government plan to build more nuclear power plants to counter a power shortage.

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