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Temelin nuke plant relaunches first unit after two weeks.

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(From Czech News Agency)

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, South Bohemia, Jan 1 (CTK) - The first unit at the nuclear power plant Temelin, shut down due to a defect on a pump two weeks ago, was relaunched on December 31, spokesman Milan Nebesar has told CTK.

Operators launched fission reaction in the first unit at around noon.

The defect on the pump was found on December 16, the same date the ...

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