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The French government is reportedly preparing to sell up to 15 percent of nuclear power firm Areva.
A story in the Financial Times said the buyers would be strategic partners in Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere.
The money raised – around two billion euros – would be used to to fund the state-owned nuclear group’s development.
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said it would consider buying a stake.
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tags: France, Nuclear Energy
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