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Is Egypt ready and responsible enough to handle nuclear energy? <\/strong>Perhaps not, Ragia El Gerzawy writes in a column penned for Al Masry Al Youm<\/a>. The government does not seem to grasp the gravity of dealing with nuclear energy, especially with no prior experience. She points to the need for legislative and institutional preparations ahead of execution to ensure those involved are sufficiently informed and ready for the task.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Is Egypt ready and responsible enough to handle nuclear energy? Perhaps not, Ragia El Gerzawy writes in a column penned for Al Masry Al Youm. The government does not seem to grasp the gravity of dealing with nuclear energy, especially with no prior experience. 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