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In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium.
Background 2008
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He sneered at environmental concerns over the Mururoa tests, saying France is pursuing "a policy that aims to defend Bosnians rather than baby seals."
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In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium.
French Polynesia 2008
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It seems ironic to me that the Americans are up the French because of a lack of military input in Iraq and the New Zealanders “have strong negative feelings” toward the French because of an over abundance of Military input in the Pacific … Rainbow Warrior bombing and nuclear testing at Mururoa
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Mururoa: 7 no new chemical and biological poisons.
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The South Pacific atoll of Mururoa in French Polynesia was the site of a series of French underwater nuclear bomb tests, which began in 1995 and ended in January 1996. 8.
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Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to conduct a study of the radiological situation at the French nuclear testing sites at Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls.
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Greenpeace had been playing a cat-and-mouse game with the French navy in an attempt to disrupt plans to carry out eight nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll beginning in September.
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French Navy when it entered the 12-nautical-mile exclusion zone around Mururoa on July 9 as part of the group's protest campaign.
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Mururoa atoll tests were, as French President Jacques Chirac claimed, simply attempts to obtain more data to improve France's nuclear simulation system.
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