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France has carried out the first of a planned series of nuclear tests in the south Pacific despite strong international opposition. The French Defense Ministry said the device exploded at an underground site be?neath Mururoa Attol yielded less than twenty kilo tons. Australian scientists described it as fairly small compared with previous tests. There''s been swift reactions from several countries. New Zealand and Chile have recalled their ambassadors to Paris in protest. Australia condemned the test, and the US expressed its regret. Before the nuclear device was exploded, the French President, Jacques Chirac said his country might carry out fewer than the eight tests originally planned.
Australia reacted towards the French test by_________.