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Leaders Tout Nuclear Power As Climate Tool At Brussels Summit

The IAEA hosted its first summit to promote nuclear power (Credit: AFP)

More than 30 countries -- including European nations, the United States, Brazil and China -- took part on Thursday in the first-ever summit held by the United Nations' atomic energy agency to promote nuclear as a "clean and reliable source of energy".

"This is a fight where we have to use all the available, dispatchable, CO2-free energy sources for the common challenge," International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi told the gathering at the Atomium in Brussels -- a modernist landmark built for the 1958 World Fair.

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