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French government backs Niger in its battle with French uranium miner

Ana Komnenic | February 06, 2014 | 9:13 pm Energy Africa Europe Uranium 

France's Areva isn't getting much sympathy from its home government over its troubles with the Niger government. French development minister, Pascal Canfin, has declared that the Niger government's decision to end the company's tax exemptions is "legitimate," France's Le Monde...

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