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Russia plans to build up to eight new nuclear reactors in Iran


    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia plans to sign a contract with Iran this year to build two more nuclear reactors at its Bushehr power plant, as part of a broader deal for four to eight reactors in the Islamic state, a source close to the negotiations told Reuters on Thursday.

    (Reporting by Svetlana Burmistrova; Writign by Alissa de Carbonnel; Editing by Steve Gutterman)