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Buenos Aires Governor Kicillof Opposes Partial Privatization of Argentina’s Nuclear Operator

Governor Axel Kicillof has pledged to oppose the federal government’s nuclear privatization plans, which call for selling 44% of state-controlled Nucleoeléctrica Argentina while retaining a 51% government stake.

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