PARIS (AP) — Greenpeace activists occupied a French nuclear power plant site before dawn Monday — a media stunt deeply embarrassing to the government which is intent on demonstrating that France’s reliance on nuclear power is safe.Around 30 activists from the environmental group invaded state-owned nuclear power utility Electricite de France’s Tricastin power plant complex in southern France. They projected a video on the side of one of the plant’s buildings that said “Tricastin Nuclear Accident” and showed the image of a giant crack forming across the building’s facade.
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