Gillard Calls for Uranium Exports to India in Labor Policy Shift

Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Julia Gillard is seeking to overturn a ban on Australian uranium exports to India, risking a battle with her Labor Party and the Greens as she tries to strengthen diplomatic ties and boost the economy. “Selling uranium to India will be good for the Australian ...

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