South Africa intends to select this year an international partner to build a series of nuclear power reactors that would end the regular electricity blackouts that have hobbled economic growth, the energy minister told parliament Tuesday. Five nations — Russia, France, China, the United States and South Korea — have been chosen to compete for the controversial contract to build eight nuclear reactors worth up to $50 billion (45 billion
South Africa intends to select this year an international partner to build a series of nuclear power reactors that would end the regular electricity blackouts that have hobbled economic growth, the energy minister told parliament Tuesday. Five nations — Russia, France, China, the United States and South Korea — have been chosen to compete for the controversial contract to build eight nuclear reactors worth up to $50 billion (45 billion
By Denis Dumo JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudanese rebels said on Tuesday they had captured a refinery near a major oilfield in Upper Nile State, where fighting has flared up in recent days, and told firms there to shut down operations and evacuate their staff. SPLA-in-Opposition spokesman, James Gatdet Dak, said that the rebels were still fighting government troops in the area that is home to South Sudan’s biggest oilfield
– Amidst all of the buzz surrounding the hit British TV show, Top Gear, here’s more news: This awesome McLaren F1 GTR Longtail, which was once sponsored by the show, is for sale. – While any McLaren F1 GTR is a rare find, this one is even more special. In 1997, the BPR Global GT Endurance Series (the principle series that the F1 GTR competed in), became the FIA GT Championship.
– Amidst all of the buzz surrounding the hit British TV show, Top Gear, here’s more news: This awesome McLaren F1 GTR Longtail, which was once sponsored by the show, is for sale. – While any McLaren F1 GTR is a rare find, this one is even more special. In 1997, the BPR Global GT Endurance Series (the principle series that the F1 GTR competed in), became the FIA GT Championship.
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