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France, India sign nuclear cooperation deal

Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:46pm IST
 
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PARIS (Reuters) - France and India have signed a cooperation agreement over civilian nuclear technology, French president Nicolas Sarkozy's office said in a statement on Tuesday.

The agreement, which could open the way to deals for French nuclear technology group Areva, was signed following a meeting between Sarkozy and visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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