German chancellor orders extension of three remaining nuclear plants

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered the country to prepare to extend the life of its three remaining nuclear power plants through April 15, 2023, overriding his energy minister, Robert Habeck, as Berlin scrambles to avert an energy crisis this winter.

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