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Swiss nuclear reactor shuts down due to defect

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Switzerland’s oldest nuclear power plant Beznau is seen in 2011 near Doettingen, northern Switzerland. A reactor at the Swiss nuclear plant shuts down automatically due to a defect, the operator said, stressing that the procedure had been completely safe.

A reactor at a Swiss nuclear plant shuts down automatically Wednesday due to a defect, the operator said, stressing that the procedure had been completely safe.

“Block 2 of the Beznau nuclear power plant shut down automatically,” operator Axpo said in a statement.

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