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New Nuke Facilities Being Built, But Old Questions Remain

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In the midst of the current debate over whether to build the Keystone oil pipeline from Canada into the United States and the efforts to develop solar and wind power, nuclear energy is hardly being discussed. However, the Nuclear Energy Institute - an industry lobbying group -- says the number of nuclear power plants in the United States is growing. VOA’s Bernard Shusman reports from New York.