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648:. February 8, 2008 – via www.reuters.com.
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120:Power generation
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373:Electricity
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309:Paul Erdman
269:heavy water
211:Before the
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112:Operator(s)
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1488:Categories
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1244:Facilities
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595:2010-04-17
536:References
380:Operation
378:Commercial
303:In fiction
259:pressure.
147:1 × 360 MW
61:48°22′48″E
58:30°42′28″N
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1168:Pipelines
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973:Transport
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366:capacity
361:capacity
323:the then
229:Darkhovin
221:Framatome
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1276:Timeline
1107:Gasoline
1077:Iran LNG
844:Archived
721:cite web
450:See also
136:1 × 360
102:Owner(s)
39:Location
1321:Related
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1254:Bushehr
1231:Nuclear
1211:Nabucco
1034:Defunct
963:Economy
863:Reuters
753:YouTube
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530:Oghab 2
207:History
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178:nuclear
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329:Israel
317:France
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174:Karoon
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