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French also reprocess. In fact, other countries pay them to reprocess their fuel.

The US doesn't do this ostensibly due to proliferation risk [1] however, I am of the opinion that was due purely due to pressure from the coal lobby.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_reprocessing#History



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