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Monday, August 24, 2009

Brazil to build five submarines with France help

Mockup of nuclear subarineBrazil will build five submarines in collaboration with France to protect its vast off shore oil reserves in the Amazon region, a media report said Sunday.

The Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper said President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has already approved the submarine project prepared by the defence ministry.

Brazil will also build a nuclear submarine as part of the project, it said.

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