Protesters break into nuclear plant to highlight security risks
More than 30 Greenpeace demonstrators entered Sizewell B, near Leiston, Suffolk shortly after 6am.
British Energy, operator of the plant, described the action as “irresponsible“.
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British Energy, operator of the plant, described the action as “irresponsible“.
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