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New reports suggest Nissan will pull Qashqai production from Sunderland plant
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Nissan will reportedly reconsider its decision to build the next-gen Qashqai at its Sunderland car plant if Britain opts to leave the EU without a deal. It currently employs around 7,000 people at the facility.

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The world's first floating nuclear power plant, which activists dubbed 'Chernobyl on ice,' has docked in Russia. Photos show its journey.
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Environmentalists have criticized the concept of floating nuclear plants, arguing that they could be harder to reach during an accident.

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UFO Sighting in Maidens, Virginia on 1974-09-12 19:00:00 – Witnessed 2 ufos going in the direction of a nuclear power plant
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Two craft following power lines leading to lake anna nuclear facility no sound we were traveling on us 64 west no sound all cars stopped on the interstate to witness. lapse of time occurred for us taking us 10 miles past our ordinary exit we drove every day

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Mother, 40, uses flamethrower on an overgrown plant… but slips and scorches her neighbour's house
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Dina Whitehouse, 40, was fined £1,000 for damage caused in the incident last July. Whitehouse, of Dursley, Gloucestershire, was initially charged with arson and endangering life.

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Mom-of-three is 'separated from her breastfeeding baby' after ICE raids on a Mississippi food plant 
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The unidentified woman was arrested on August 7 at Koch Foods in Morton. The food processing plant was raided in what marks the largest workplace sting in at least a decade, pictured.

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Advocates: Mississippi plant fires workers left after raid
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A Mississippi chicken processing plant fired most of its remaining workers after nearly 100 accused of immigration violations were arrested last week, witnesses said, an indication that the crackdown could make finding work in the state’s poultry industry more difficult for Latino immigrants. Terry Truett, a volunteer with the Mississippi Immigration Coalition, said she and […]

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Pensioner could be jailed after refusing to cut back large pot plant
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Mary De Jong, 67, from Topsham, Devon, had been embroiled in a four year row with Stephen Johnston over the overgrown bamboo that was blocking his garden in a shared idyllic courtyard.

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Lockheed Martin announces $142M expansion of Arkansas plant
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Lockheed Martin said Monday that will spend $142 million and hire 326 new workers over the next few years as it expands its southern Arkansas facility. The Maryland-based company announced the expansion of its plant in Camden, about 85 miles (140 kilometers) southwest of Little Rock. The facility currently employs about 700 workers.

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EXCLUSIVE-GM CEO defends plan to sell Ohio plant to startup
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General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra on Wednesday defended the automaker’s plan to sell an assembly plant in Ohio, arguing the plan to sell the plant to an electric vehicle start-up was thoroughly vetted and had a chance of success. Barra told Reuters in a brief interview Wednesday after a series of meetings on Capitol […]

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Ford 'to announce closure of Bridgend engine plant TOMORROW' putting thousands of jobs at risk 
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Around 1,500 people are employed at the South Wales site and could now face losing their jobs should the proposal go ahead. Sources close to the plant have labelled the news ‘devastating.’

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