The World - News from Nov. 28, 1985
France exploded an underground nuclear device at its Mururoa test site in the South Pacific, its second blast this week, the New Zealand government said. Prime Minister David Lange said it had a yield equivalent to 50 kilotons of TNT, the biggest since a 150-kiloton blast in May. There was no immediate comment by France.
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