Editors: T.Cindy, S.Milony, B.Priya, W.Jessalyn, L.SherryI

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CANADA: PICKERING NUCLEARPOWER PLANT

JAPAN: FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

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Canada`s Energy Options

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