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Two top German government ministers have defended last year’s closure of the country’s last nuclear power plants before parliament, rejecting new allegations levelled in a magazine piece that they’d suppressed internal concerns about the plan. In a piece published over the weekend, the magazine Cicero alleged that key government ministries sought to block the public release of internal reports raising concerns about the final shut-down of reactors and suggested that operations could be extended at some nuclear power plants. Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck and Environment Minister Steffi Lemke, b…

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