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Nuclear power will feature high on the agenda on Thursday (Photo: Stefan Kühn)

France and UK to forge deals on nuclear and defence issues

The leaders of France and Britain are to hold a joint meeting later this week expected to result in an agreement to promote nuclear power as well as further co-operation on defence, immigration and money markets.

UK daily the Guardian reported last week that Paris and London are ready to sign a deal on constructing a new generation of power plants, a move that is expected to be signed off by president Nicolas Sarkozy and prime minister Gordon Brown on Thursday.

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Nuclear power will feature high on the agenda on Thursday (Photo: Stefan Kühn)

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