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    ARMENIA CONDUCTING EXERCISES TO CHECK INSTITUTIONS'
    ABILITY TO DEAL WITH BREAKDOWN IN ANPP

    Arka News Agency, Armenia
    July 27, 2006

    YEREVAN, July 27. /ARKA/. Armenia is now conducting exercises aimed
    at checking all relevant agencies' and ministries' ability to act in
    case of breakdown in Armenian Nuclear Power Plant, ANPP., Armenian
    Rescue Service's press office reported on Tuesday.

    This two-day training will enhance these institutions ability to
    shield people from consequences of the nuclear breakdown, if any. The
    exercises are based on Armenian population protection national plan
    worked out in conformity with IAEA.

    The plant started operating in 1976. Its 407.5-megawatt first-breed
    soviet-era block is operating now. Experts say the plant can remain
    functional until 2016. INTER RAO UES (parent company is RAO UES
    Russia) possesses 60% of shares and the remaining 40% belong to
    Rosenergoatom. M.V. -0---
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