The suit filed in Hawaii's US District Court by Luis Sancho and a former nuclear safety officer by the name of Walter Wagner, seeks to put the already delayed LHC launch on hold pending a new safety review.

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While the government seeks foreign investment to help boost the economy, local businesses are leery of outside companies that they believe threaten their hold on the market.

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