India Enters Nuclear Power Club After Underground Test
London AP reports India declared sixth nuclear power status after a five year program ending with an underground test yielding up to 15,000 tons of TNT. A senior Indian authority said the project cost about 216 million dollars and was an all Indian effort with no foreign aid. Indira Gandhi noted the detonation considered for peaceful purposes.
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Canada suspends all nuclear aid to India after test
Canada announced a suspension of all nuclear shipments and exchanges with India following last week's nuclear test. Foreign Secretary Mitchell Sharp said the pause will last until discussions on implications and future relations are reviewed, with emphasis on tracing plutonium origin. Also noted, Canada may halt other industrial shipments though food and agricultural aid remain uninterrupted. Japan Airlines to sell two DC8-30 jetliners to American Jet Industries as part of fleet modernization.
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