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International Nuclear News 10/2007 - Διεθνή Πυρηνικά Νέα
01 October 2007
Head of IAEA Defies Criticism on Iran Criticized by the U.S. but backed by other world powers, chief U.N. nuclear inspector Mohamed ElBaradei is walking a fine line in trying to cajole Iran into revealing past nuclear secrets. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-UN-Iran-ElBaradeis-Gambit.html ?ex=1191816000&en=19d0d4fb2e28533d&ei=5070&emc=eta1
Iran at 'gateway' of industrial scale nuclear enrichment Tehran's nuclear programme has reached such an advanced stage that talk of suspending uranium enrichment - a key demand by the United Nations - has become futile, Ali Larijani, Iran's top security and nuclear official, yesterday said. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/66b7b6a8-6fd0-11dc-b66c-0000779fd2ac.html >
Split in Group Delays Vote on Sanctions Against Iran The United States, Britain and France chose unity over speed and agreed on Friday to delay until November a United Nations Security Council vote on a third sanctions resolution against Iran. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/29/world/middleeast/29iran.html?ref=midd leeast / AP
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5i1dgxJCrq3yXejUwtmwy5QopFsZgD8RUJ818 0 / CNN
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/28/iran.sanctions/?iref=mpst oryview / US Dept.of State
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http://www.state.gov/p/us/rm/2007/92953.htm >
Mottaki urges 5+1 group to support Iran-IAEA deal On the sidelines of the 62nd session of the UN General Assembly, Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki called on his counterparts from various European countries to support Tehran's recent deal with the International Atomic Energy Agency. Tehran Times <
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=153888 >
Iran says will work with IAEA to avert sanctions Iran called on the West Sunday to be patient in the dispute over the Islamic state's ongoing nuclear dispute and stick to the agreement between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as main basis for settling the issue. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/world/news/usnBLA029148.html >
Tehran denies militants' claim of hidden nuclear facility Iran denied on Friday claims by an opposition group that it is building a new bomb-proof underground site for developing nuclear weapons, linked by tunnel to an existing complex at Natanz. Ali Larijani, the chief for international relations of the Supreme National Security Council, "denies the existence of a secret nuclear site in Iran," according to a statement that Larijani's deputy, Javad Vaidi, read on national television. AFP <
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/printable.asp?art_ID=85661&cat_ID=2 >
Talks halted as nuclear reactor plan studied The six parties negotiating an end to North Korea's nuclear programmes suspended their talks for 48 hours yesterday so the governments involved could consider a draft document that will see Pyongyang disable its main nuclear reactor this year. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9de92f66-6fd1-11dc-b66c-0000779fd2ac.html >
N.K. nuclear talks enter 2-day recess for review of joint statement The latest round of six-nation negotiations to denuclearize North Korea went into a recess on Sunday as the top envoys were trying to establish a detailed roadmap for the communist nation to disable its key nuclear facilities before the end of the year. Yonhap
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_international/239453.h tml / AFP
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/nuclear-envoys-reach-comprehensive-nko rea-deal/20075130-11op.html / AP
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/korea.talks.ap/index.ht ml
Bush authorizes 25 million dollar oil aid for North Korea US President George W. Bush authorized Friday 25 million dollars in energy aid to North Korea in response to Pyongyang's progress in complying with its denuclearization agreement. AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h5AHVjCNF8Fa3gkgkmozAqZBBK-Q >
NK Ready for 'High-Level' Nuclear Disablement North Korea said it is ready for high-level nuclear disablement and urged the United States to remove it from a list of terror-sponsoring states in return. Korea Times <
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2007/10/113_11012.html >
Other Nuclear News
Israel's plea to NSG may hit India India would be "unhappy" if Israel pushes for a "criteria-based approach" to nuclear commerce with the NSG, to coincide with the India-US nuclear deal TNN
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Israels_plea_to_NSG_may_hit_India_/a rticleshow/2413008.cms / Indo-Asian News Service < http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/116668.html >
First floating nuclear power plant to come into service in 2011Title The world's first floating nuclear power plant will be commissioned in 2011 in Russia's Arctic, the governor of the Arkhangelsk Region said Thursday. RIA Novosti <
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20070927/81397620.html >
False alarm at Scriba nuclear plant Members of the Oswego County Emergency Management Office are investigating why an emergency alert siren malfunctioned. News 10 Now
http://news10now.com/content/all_news/oswego_county/?ArID=121398&SecID= 155
Time to take advantage of clean and safe nuclear power: Bush Maintaining that energy security and climate change are two "great challenges" of the time and the United States takes these "seriously", President George W Bush said on Friday it is necessary to take advantage of clean and safe nuclear power. PTI <
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200709290307.htm >
Nuclear physicists examine oxygen's limits Physicists at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) at MSU have made a unique measurement of an exotic oxygen nucleus, leading scientists one step closer to deciphering the behavior of the element at its limits of existence. NSCL <
http://msutoday.msu.edu/research/?article=28Sep2007-10 >
Sellafield towers are demolished The four cooling towers at Calder Hall in Cumbria, the world's first full-scale nuclear power station, have been demolished. BBC News <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cumbria/7019414.stm >
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http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,508394,00.html >
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Posted: 02/10/2007 12:51 PM
02 October 2007
Tentative pact might disable nuclear sites Negotiators at North Korea's disarmament talks tentatively agreed to a draft plan Sunday on disabling the country's nuclear facilities by year's end, though they said the detailed blueprint required further consideration by their governments.
AP <
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_7048892?source=rss > / Reuters http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=17600 3&version=1&template_id=45&parent_id=25
IAEA chief to visit India next week India will hold informal talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Mohammed ElBaradei on a safeguards agreement to operationalise the Indo-US nuclear deal during his visit here next week. IANS <
http://www.calcuttanews.net/story/286992 > / Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/IAEA_chief_on_three-day_India_visit_ from_Oct_9/articleshow/2419717.cms
Indian communists standing firm on N-deal India's main communist party is not expected to compromise on a controversial civilian nuclear pact with the United States, saying it was up to the government to soften its stand, leaders said on Monday. Reuters
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontine nt/2007/October/subcontinent_October30.xml§ion=subcontinent&col / Economic Times http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/CPM_Centre_squa re_up_for_final_showdown/articleshow/2421180.cms / Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/CPM_softens_stance_to_wait_til l_meet_with_UPA/articleshow/2421007.cms
Just A War Of Words, At Least For Now "I officially announce that, in our opinion, the nuclear issue of Iran is now closed." With those words to the United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad escalated his nation's defiance of demands by the U.N.
Security Council--and the United States--to stop its disputed uranium-enrichment activities. US News
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/10/01/usnews/whispers/main3316186.s html
Iran's N-case in 'technical phase' Iran's FM says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad meant that Iran's nuclear case has entered a technical phase when he said it was closed. PressTV <
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=25434§ionid=351020104 >
Other Nuclear News
European energy chiefs urge public to trust N-power European energy executives urged governments yesterday to work on the attitudes of their citizens so they can reopen the door to nuclear as a carbon-free source of power for the continent over coming decades. Reuters
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=17603 5&version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28
Nuclear industry pushes for early approval of new plants by warning of bottlenecks The government's plans to build up to 10 nuclear power plants in Britain over the next decade could be thwarted by a shortage of skilled project managers, industry executives have warned. The Guardian <
http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,2180674,00.html >
Poll: 72% of Israelis back use of nuclear arms in certain circumstances Some 72 percent of Israelis support the use of nuclear weapons in certain circumstances, according to the results of a Canadian survey released Monday, Army Radio reported. Haaretz <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/908725.html >
Opinion and Analysis
Denuclearizing Blueprint Korea Times
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http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2007/10/137_11070.html >
A free ride for Kim Financial Times
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8405bd66-7081-11dc-a6d1-0000779fd2ac.html >
An illogical Armageddon The Guardian
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2180682,00.html >
America's true atomic colours The Telegraph <
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1071002/asp/nation/story_8385937.asp >
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Posted: 05/10/2007 09:09 PM
05 October 2007
Iran says will go ahead with atomic work Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the world could not stop the Islamic state's nuclear program, which the West fears is a cover to build a nuclear bomb, the official IRNA news agency said. Reuters
http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Iran-says-will-go-ahead-with-atomic-wo rk/2007/10/05/1191091314424.html / AFP < http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iGUYBdpGXhXfA5eeylLgORiSwDVA >
IAEA chief urges patience with Iran, warns against confrontations The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency Mohamed ElBaradei urged the world to give Iran more time to prove its nuclear intentions are peaceful, warning in an interview published Thursday that attempts to isolate Tehran are boosting its hard-liners. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-IAEA.php >
Iran has right to generate nuke power: Motaki Iranian foreign minister Mr Manouchehr Motaki said yesterday that Iran has a right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, and pledging its cooperation with UN watchdog agency IAEA, he told reporters. The Statesman
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=8&theme=&usrsess=1&id=17 2429 / IRNA
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http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0710049520103857.htm >
U.S. lawmakers raise questions on India nuclear deal A nonbinding resolution introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday questions whether the proposed U.S.-India civil nuclear agreement complies with U.S. law. Reuters <
http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-29863020071005?rpc=401& > / WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/04/AR20071 00402060.html?hpid=topnews / Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSN0439783920071005?feedT ype=RSS&feedName=politicsNews
Quietly, government works on IAEA pact As the UPA heads for another pow-wow with the Left parties on Friday on the nuclear deal, the government is quietly but informally making preparations for a safeguards agreement with the IAEA. Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Quietly_government_works_on_IA EA_pact/articleshow/2430387.cms
Kakodkar: no consultations with IAEA Anil Kakodkar, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, on Thursday firmly denied an agency report that the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) was holding negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on arriving at India-specific safeguards in the wake of the 123 nuclear agreement between India and the United States. The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/05/stories/2007100562480100.htm >
Other Nuclear News
N. Korea swaps secrets for U.S. heavy fuel oil North Korea could begin to declare its nuclear programs as early as next week and, in return, get 50,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil from Washington later this month, a senior U.S. official said yesterday. Reuters-WP
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=66dc185e-cf44-45 ca-b7c1-45bdb4864438 / AFP
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http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hp1l7IlzjLdn9M4nSo_Ki05lbV-Q >
Opinion and Analysis
The fallout from an attack on Iran would be devastating The Guardian
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/foreignaffairs/comment/0,,2184268,00.htm l
Why India should opt for nuclear power The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/05/stories/2007100553881201.htm >
N-deal has miles to go Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Editorial/N-deal_has_miles_t o_go/articleshow/2426656.cms
If North Korea, Why Not Iran? Time
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1668374,00.html?xid=rss-w orld
Pyongyang's agreement Asahi
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http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200710050075.html >
A nuclear-free world Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2007/1 0/05/a_nuclear_free_world/
A flawed North Korea deal Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071005/EDITORIAL/110050001/101 3/editorial
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Posted: 08/10/2007 03:28 PM
08 October 2007
Iran: US Must Change Policy Before Talks President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that talks with the United States would only be possible if Washington changes its policy toward Iran, an official Web site reported. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/07/AR20071 00701146.html
IOC backs Iran-IAEA agreement Talks between Iran and the IAEA are the only solution to Tehran's nuclear standoff, the Organization of the Islamic Conference says. Press TV <
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=25949§ionid=351020104 >
IAEA could assist resolution of Iranian issue - Lavrov The acute situation surrounding the Iranian nuclear issue could be eased in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. Interfax <
http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11881134 >
IAEA official due in Tehran for talks about P1, P2 centrifuges Deputy director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Olli Heinonen, will arrive in Tehran Monday evening to discuss with Iranian officials issues related to P1 and P2 centrifuges, a senior Iranian official said Monday. IRNA <
http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-17/0710081984104047.htm > / ISNA < http://www.isna.ir/Main/NewsView.aspx?ID=News-1011253&Lang=E >
'DAE is not holding any negotiations with IAEA' The Atomic Energy Department today clarified that it is not holding any formal negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) for drafting a safeguards agreement. PTI <
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200710051821.htm >
PM on IAEA Chief Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh welcomes the visit of the IAEA Chief to India. PM terms the visit as a goodwill visit. As Manmohan Singh quotes, "It's an important international agency and we are looking forward to welcoming him." TimesNow <
http://www.timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=3287 >
IAEA chief arrives in India as nuclear row rages The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog head arrives in India on Monday on a long scheduled trip that has turned into a potential political flashpoint as a nuclear deal with the United States threatens to spark snap elections. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/world/news/usnSP86911.html > / IANS
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=2&theme=&usrsess=1&id=17 2700
IAEA Warns about Nuclear Threat Mohamed El Baradei, general director of the International Atomic Energy Agency asserted on Friday that the nuclear threats in the world today are more dangerous and complex.
Prensa Latina
http://www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BEE86D6DB-7D2A-44CE-9FF3-AFAD 810D4CB6%7D)&language=EN
Other Nuclear News
Iran ready for equal talks with Six without preliminary conditions Iran is ready for equal talks with the Six (five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany) without preliminary conditions, said spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Mohammad Ali Hosseini, speaking at a news conference on Sunday. Itar-Tass <
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11942343&PageNum=0 >
Iran says French call for EU sanctions illegal Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday France's call for EU sanctions against Tehran outside of the U.N. framework was illegal and the Islamic Republic would not back away from its nuclear ambitions. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSBLA67871620071006?feedType =RSS&feedName=worldNews
North Korea likely to start disabling its nuclear facilities this month North Korea will likely start disabling its nuclear facilities in the middle of October under a recently struck international deal, a news report said Sunday, as a team of U.S. experts prepared for a second trip to North Korea. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/07/asia/AS-GEN-NKorea-Nuclear.ph p
South Korean official says China might join talks declaring Korean War's end China might join a regional summit to formally declare the end of the Korean War, a South Korean official said Sunday, amid speculation that Beijing would not get involved in the process. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/07/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-China-Kore an-War.php
North Korea shows firm commitment to nuclear deal, South Korean ex-minister says North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator expressed a strong commitment to disabling the country's nuclear facilities by the year's end, an ex-government minister from the South said Saturday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/06/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear.ph p
India test fires short range version of nuclear-capable Agni-I missile India successfully tested a short-range version of its most powerful nuclear-capable missile Friday, the defense ministry said. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/05/asia/AS-GEN-India-Missile-Tes t.php
Nuclear Power Primed for Comeback Two decades ago, after Duke Energy abandoned its partly built nuclear power reactors here, the site was sold and turned into a movie set. Director James Cameron used it to film "The Abyss," a 1989 movie about civilian divers who encounter aliens while trying to rescue a stricken nuclear submarine. Cameron filled the unused nuclear containment building with water and hauled a section of an oil rig, a tiny submarine and fiberglass rocks inside to make convincing underwater scenes. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/07/AR20071 00701324.html?nav=rss_nation
Romania plans to build second nuclear power plant Romania plans to build a second nuclear power plant after the completion of two more reactors at its Cernavoda plant on the Danube river, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said on Friday. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL056374420071005 >
Opinion and Analysis
Battered caravanserai FT
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7edbaf6a-7538-11dc-892d-0000779fd2ac.html >
'A Way Out' for Iran WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/05/AR20071 00501896.html
In the Trenches: Can Iran have its yellow cake and eat it, too?
Jerusalem Post
http://blogcentral.jpost.com/index.php?cat_id=7&blog_id=64&blog_post_id =1567
North Korea's nuclear blackmail pays dividends Daily Yomiuri <
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/world/20071006TDY05306.htm >
Letter from America: U.S. deal with North Korea a compromise IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/07/news/letter.php >
North Korean Mystery WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/05/AR20071 00501765.html?nav=rss_opinion/columns<b></b>
Questioning the India deal IHT
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http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/07/opinion/edindia.php >
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Posted: 16/10/2007 02:19 PM
15 October 2007
'Nuke deal will help India in reducing poverty' The Indo-US nuclear deal will "regularise" India's relationship with the world and help in its development but there is no deadline to achieve it, says Mohammed ElBaradei, chief of the UN's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). In an interview to CNN-IBN, ElBaradei said the deal will help end the nuclear non-proliferation regime of nuclear "have and have-nots". CNN-IBN
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/nuke-deal-will-help-india-in-reducing-pover ty/50509-3.html
'Nuclear power equals energy independence for India' The IAEA chief, in India at the invitation of the Hindustan Times, spoke exclusively to Amit Baruah ahead of his address at the HT Leadership Summit on Friday.
The Hindustan Times
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=3e710ead-6d31 -4d07-adce-335d202f41e2
I will be surprised if accord is opposed at IAEA: ElBaradei Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohammed ElBaradei said on Friday that he would be surprised if there was opposition to the agreement [India-specific safeguards] at the level of the Board of Governors of the agency. The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/13/stories/2007101357251600.htm > / IRNA < http://www2.irna.com/en/news/view/line-22/0710130819190501.htm >
Nuclear detour, the untold story- Tactical shift not because of Left but to sidestep non-proliferation trap Contrary to the general perception, there is not even any slowdown in the operationalisation of the deal based on political considerations. According to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sources in Vienna, India has concluded that it wants to put off signing an additional protocol and safeguards agreements with the IAEA. The Telegraph India <
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1071015/asp/frontpage/story_8436370.asp >
N-deal is not on, the Indian government will tell US soon This is the final confirmation, if any were needed, that the UPA government has put the nuclear deal on hold in favour of keeping the government alive. Top government sources said India will soon formally tell the US that it will not be able to take the next step on the nuclear deal. Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/N-deal_is_not_on_govt_will_tel l_US_soon/articleshow/2458550.cms
Nuclear deal in jeopardy after coalition bows to communists India's landmark nuclear deal with the United States was in jeopardy last night after the Government indicated that it was unwilling to sacrifice the country's ruling coalition and force early elections. The communist parties that back the Government have threatened repeatedly to withdraw their support over the deal, prompting widespread talk of a snap poll next year instead of in 2009. Timesonline <
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article2648400.ece >
Nepal set to get IAEA membership: report Nepal may soon join the global nuclear watchdog IAEA as a member after receiving the approval of the UN body so as to facilitate trade in nuclear material to boost its agriculture and medical sector. The Hindu <
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/001200710150322.htm > / KantipurOnline < http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=125593 >
Vaeedi upbeat about Iran-IAEA talks Supreme National Security Council Deputy Secretary Javad Vaeedi said here on Thursday that he is satisfied with the trend of the talks between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency and added that negotiations will continue at the expert level next week. Tehran Times <
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=154827 >
5+1 group should_help Iran-IAEA cooperate Iranian ambassador to France
has urged the 5+1 group to provide the IAEA director-general with the opportunity to ease tensions with Iran. Tehran Times <
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=154820 >
Other Nuclear News
Israel Struck Syrian Nuclear Project, Analysts Say Israel's air attack on Syria last month was directed against a site that Israeli and American intelligence analysts judged was a partly constructed nuclear reactor, apparently modeled on one North Korea has used to create its stockpile of nuclear weapons fuel, according to American and foreign officials with access to the intelligence reports. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/14/washington/14weapons.html?ex=11930256 00&en=142eef5e0317b0f5&ei=5070&emc=eta1
Israel Silent on Reports of Bombing Within Syria Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Israeli officials declined Sunday to confirm or deny a report that an Israeli Air Force strike against Syria last month had bombed a partly constructed nuclear reactor of North Korean design.
NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/15/world/middleeast/15mideast.html >
/ LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-syria15oct15,1 , 3486390.story?coll=la-news-a_section
North Korean Official to Visit Syria, Prompting Nuclear Concerns North Korean media say a top official is planning to visit Syria, heightening suspicions that the two countries are cooperating on a secret nuclear program. VOA <
http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-10-14-voa6.cfm >
North Korea Beefs Up Guard at Nuclear Test Site, Report Says North Korea has increased security around a site where it conducted a nuclear test last year, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday. Reuters <
http://en.epochtimes.com/news/7-10-14/60736.html >
Russia's Putin hunts diplomatic solution in Iran Russian President Vladimir Putin will show his preference for dialogue with Iran when he visits Tehran on Tuesday, amid calls from the West for stronger pressure on Iran to curb suspected plans for a nuclear bomb. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL1216484820071014?feedType =RSS&feedName=worldNews
Kouchner urges EU for fresh Iran sanctions Bernard Kouchner, France's foreign minister, says it has been many years since the world faced a crisis as dangerous as that prompted by Iran's nuclear programme. FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ad157bd8-7aa9-11dc-9bee-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Contaminated ground. The shadow of an old accident haunts Britain's nuclear revival This is a big week in the government's attempt to rehabilitate nuclear energy. Eight months after a court ruled that its first public consultation on whether to build more reactors had been misleading and unfair, its second attempt finished on October 10th. The Economist <
http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/displayStory.cfm?st ory_id=9954105&subjectID=821240&fsrc=nwl&emailauth=%2527%2527%255F%253B% 252C%2521%255C%255E%252FB%2520%2521T%250A>
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Pre-emptive Caution: The Case of Syria NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/15/washington/15assess.html >
Preemption, Israeli style LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/sunday/commentary/la-op-muravchik14 oct14,0,5619281.story?coll=la-sunday-commentary
Russian leader's 1st trip to Iran viewed as test of Kremlin intentions IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/14/europe/EU-GEN-Russia-Iran.php >
A secret deal on the deal The Hindu
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Nuclear deal or no deal? The Hindustan Times
<
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Weaponisation or energy security? The Hindu
<
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Nuclear double standards Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Editorial/Nuclear_double_sta ndards/articleshow/2458288.cms
The Man Who Would Be Kim WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/12/AR20071 01201886.html
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U.N. watchdog asks Syria about "undeclared" atom plant The U.N. nuclear watchdog did not know about any undeclared atomic plant in Syria and has asked Damascus about information that such a site was targeted by an Israeli air strike, a spokeswoman said on Monday. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL1545795520071015?feedType =RSS&feedName=worldNews / Haaretz
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http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/913062.html > / AP < http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/15/israel.syria.ap/index.html >
India will not go to IAEA, PM tells Bush Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday told US president George Bush that his government would not be able to hold safeguards negotiations with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in what brings down the curtain on a long and painstaking push for operationalisation of the deal during his tenure. Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_will_not_go_to_IAEA_PM_tells_B ush/articleshow/2461822.cms
New Doubts About India-US Nuclear Deal India's prime minister raised fresh doubts late Monday about a landmark nuclear energy accord with the U.S., telling President Bush that his government was having "certain difficulties" finalizing the deal, which has faced mounting domestic opposition. AP
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gfu4ixs1S4_AGcuHZLkk1pWL0DvwD8SA66QG 0 / WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/15/AR20071 01501856.html?nav=rss_politics
France ready to restart nuclear cooperation with India France is ready to restart wide scale nuclear cooperation with India and eager to conclude a bilateral agreement as soon as possible, French Ambassador to India Jerome Bonnafont said here on Monday. PTI <
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200710152065.htm > / DNA < http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1127872 >
Nuclear power is the 'way forward' The growth of nuclear power in China and India over the next two decades will outpace other countries, a senior International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) official said Monday.
China Daily
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http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-10/16/content_6177053.htm >
Putin urges dialogue with Iran over nuclear programme Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday called for patience in talks with Iran about its nuclear programme, saying that the same tactic had paid off in North Korea. AFP/de <
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/305822/1/.html >
/ DW <
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2826168,00.html >
Other Nuclear News
Putin arrives in Iran for historic visit Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for a historic visit to hold talks on Iran's nuclear program and attend a Caspian sea summit. AP <
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071016/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_russia > / RIA Novosti < http://en.rian.ru/russia/20071016/84086406.html > / Aljazeera
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/F63A575C-55E3-4767-8DD8-0E03FDB5 45F3.htm
EU seeks to step up pressure on Tehran The European Union on Monday began to examine the possibility of beefing up sanctions by EU states on Iran, seeking to put renewed pressure on Tehran to suspend key aspects of its nuclear programme. FT <
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21311923/ >
Good news on Bushehr nuclear plant soon Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini expressed hope that pleasant news would be released soon on the fate of Iran's nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr, IRNA reported. IranMania
http://www.iranmania.com/News/ArticleView/Default.asp?NewsCode=54960&Ne wsKind=Current%20Affairs
Iran nuclear talks put off due to apparent Chinese rebuff A meeting of world powers on the Iranian nuclear crisis has been postponed in an apparent sign of Chinese displeasure over this week's high profile visit by Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, a US official said Monday.
APN
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/305886/1/.h tml
US envoy confident North Korea will meet nuclear commitment Washington's chief negotiator on North Korea said Tuesday he was confident Pyongyang would meet its commitment to stop enriching uranium by year's end. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/16/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear-US .php
US touts 'excellent record' on complying with disarmament obligations Top US disarmament officials briefed a UN General Assembly panel here Monday on Washington's efforts to sharply reduce its nuclear stockpile in line with its obligations under the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5g3PoKtBW48mhJb2E881jFxTdjOkg >
Nuclear energy cleaner, says US official As the Indo-US nuclear deal appears to have been put on hold, a top American official today pushed for nuclear energy, saying it was a zero emission source of electricity.
PTI for The Economic Times
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Nuclear_energy_ cleaner_says_US_official/articleshow/2461279.cms
Penn State reports 'minor leak of slightly radioactive water' Penn State University has reported a minor leak of "slightly radioactive water" at its Breazeale nuclear research reactor but said the leak poses no risk to workers, the community or the environment. AP <
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/103-10122007-1422222.html >
Inquiry into N-test veterans case A parliamentary inquiry has begun into British nuclear tests in the South Pacific in the 1950s, which veterans say led to genetic defects. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7044768.stm >
Opinion and Analysis
The folly of war with Iran CS Monitor
<
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1016/p09s02-coop.html >
Iran's choice: planes or bombs? Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071016/EDITORIAL/110160010/101 3
Preventing Iran from going the Iraq way The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/16/stories/2007101654441000.htm >
Listen to Putin Khaleej Times
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Fuel for the future Hindustan Times
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17 October 2007
EU's Solana to hold nuclear talks with Iran's Larijani The European Union's foreign policy chief Javier Solana will meet Iran's top nuclear negotiator next week, two months after Iran reached an agreement with the UN nuclear watchdog. RIA Novosti <
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/125007.html >
N-deal can still be operationalised: US Notwithstanding the current uncertainty over the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, Washington has asserted that the agreement is "not dead" and expressed confidence it could "still" be operationalised by the original timeframe of 2008. The Times of India <
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/The_United_States/N-deal_can_still_be_operationalised_US/rssarticleshow/2465891.cms > / The Earth Times < http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/125532.html >
India admits US nuclear deal stalled The Indian government has all but admitted defeat in its attempts to complete a controversial nuclear deal with the United States because of resistance by Left-wing members of the coalition to closer ties with Washington The Telegraph <
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/17/windia117.xml > / The Hindu < http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/17/stories/2007101762560100.htm > / The Guardian < http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2192545,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=12 >
High uranium prices boost exploration: IAEA High uranium prices will spur exploration that could more than triple known global deposits, avoiding a shortage as China ramps up its nuclear capacity, a top executive with the International Atomic Energy Agency said. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSSHA31210120071016 >
IAEA to conduct safety inspections on S. Korea's nuclear waste facility The global nuclear safety agency will conduct an on-site inspection of South Korea's nuclear waste facility that is to be built by the end of 2008, the government said Wednesday. Yonhap <
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/techscience/2007/10/17/20/0601000000AEN20071017004000320F.HTML > / Xinhua < http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/6284987.html >
Radioactive experts for advanced detection training Experts in nuclear and radioactive materials from east and central Africa will undergo a one-week training on advanced detection equipment in Dar es Salaam. The Guardian <
http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/guardian/2007/10/17/100592.html >
Other Nuclear News
Putin warns against military action against Iran, calls for Kremlin veto on Caspian pipelines Vladimir Putin issued a veiled warning against any attack on Iran as he began the first visit by a Kremlin leader to Tehran in six decades ? a mission reflecting Russian-Iranian efforts to curb U.S. influence. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/17/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Russia.php > / FT < http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c72f22c2-7c4c-11dc-be7e-0000779fd2ac.html > / AFP < http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/17/top7.htm > / Itar-Tass < http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11974297&PageNum=0 >
Vladimir Putin pledges to complete Iranian nuclear reactor President Putin forged an alliance with Iran yesterday against any military action by the West and pledged to complete the controversial Iranian nuclear power plant at Bushehr. Times Online <
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article2673546.ece > / AFP < http://tools.ntnews.com.au/rss_article.php?news_id=386885 >
Powell says Iran's nuclear row can be resolved diplomatically Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell expressed hope Wednesday for a peaceful and diplomatic resolution to Iran's nuclear row. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/17/asia/AS-GEN-Iran-NKorea-Powell.php >
Report: Syria confirms target of IAF attack was nuclear facility Army Radio said Wednesday that Syria has confirmed that the target of an Israel Air Force raid last month was a nuclear facility. Haaretz <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/913902.html >
Assad visits Turkey as it tries mediate between Syria and Israel Syrian President Bashar Assad on Tuesday arrived on a visit to Turkey, which Assad has said is trying to mediate between his country and Israel. The visit comes weeks after Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike in northeastern Syria near the border with Turkey. The target remains unknown, though widespread reports say it may have been a nascent nuclear facility, a claim Syria has denied. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/16/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Syria.php >
No end to Korea War until North scraps arms: China A peace treaty formally ending the 1950-1953 Korean War cannot be signed as long as Pyongyang possesses nuclear arms, China's envoy to Seoul said on Wednesday. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSSEO2961720071017?rpc=401& >
Buchanan: City Seeks Role in Nuclear Plant License New York City, which counts on the electricity provided by the Indian Point nuclear power plants and could be vulnerable in an attack or accident, wants a say in whether the plants can stay open for 20 more years. AP <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/17/nyregion/17mbrfs-nuclear.html?_r=1&ex=1350360000&en=2f72ba613f6bc715&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin >
?5bn deal in China for Areva Areva, the French state nuclear engineering group, has won a ?5bn ($7.1bn) contract to build two nuclear power stations in China and supply their fuel for 20 years, the FT's French sister paper, Les Echos, has learned. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35c21db2-7c4c-11dc-be7e-0000779fd2ac.html >
Opinion and Analysis
Timing was wrong Times of India <
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Editorial/Timing_was_wrong/articleshow/2464696.cms >
The cost of India's nuclear U-turn IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/16/bloomberg/sxview17.php >
Benefits of dialogue The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,,2192551,00.html >
How friendly is Russia to Iran? The Economist <
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9972650 >
No military solution The Guardian <
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/david_shariatmadari/2007/10/no_military_solution.html >
Before We Bomb Iran ? Newsweek <
http://www.newsweek.com/id/43363 >
See No Proliferation WSJ <
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18 October 2007
Egypt protests EU vote on Middle East nuclear free zone Egypt has sent a high-level protest to dozens of European nations expressing "astonishment and regret" at their refusal to endorse Cairo's call for a Middle East nuclear free zone at a conference last month. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/17/europe/EU-GEN-Nuclear-Egypt-E urope.php
N-consensus work in progress: PM Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday asserted that the process to evolve a consensus on the India-US nuclear deal among UPA partners had not been called off. The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Rest_of_World/N-consensus_work _in_progress_PM/articleshow/2468644.cms / PRNewswire < http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/ 10-17-2007/0004684517&EDATE =>
Netherlands ready to consider proposal for N-trade with India Indicating softening of its stance, the Netherlands, a key member of NSG has said that export of nuclear goods for peaceful purposes to India was in conformity with the Nuclear Non-Prolieration Treaty (NPT) and expressed readiness to consider any proposal in this regard. PTI <
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1128170 >
Who Googles What? Austrians, Iranians and Pakistanis google IAEA "Google Trends" Web statistcs: The top searchers for keywords were as follows (in order from first to third place): Austria, Pakistan, Iran NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-internet-life.html >
Other Nuclear News
Putin seeks to please both Iran and West in nuclear standoff Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to assuage both Iran and the West during his trip to Tehran, a delicate balancing act reflecting his reach for global clout and desire to preserve warm ties with a Middle Eastern ally without angering Washington. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/18/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Russia-Bal ancing-Act.php / NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/18/world/middleeast/18iran.html?_r=1&ore f=slogin / Iran Press
http://www.iran-press-service.com/ips/articles-2007/october-2007/iran-l eader-to-consider-russian-presidents-win-win.shtml
U.N.: Interpreter error led to incorrect Syria nuclear report The United Nations blamed an interpreter's error for an erroneous report that Syria claimed an Israeli airstrike hit a Syrian nuclear facility, a mistake that made headlines in the Middle East and heightened concerns over Damascus' nuclear ambitions. AP <
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-10-17-un-syria_N.htm > / AP < http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=7229557 >
Bush: Threat of World War III if Iran goes nuclear U.S. President George W. Bush warned on Wednesday a nuclear-armed Iran could lead to World War III as he tried to shore up international opposition to Tehran amid Russian skepticism over its nuclear ambitions. Reuters <
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071017/ts_nm/iran_bush_dc >
Iran's Ambassador to UN says US nuclear arsenal worries world Iran's Permanent Representative to UN Mohammad Khazaie said here Wednesday Iran, the only victim of chemical weapons in contemporary era is highly motivated for efforts aimed at a world without WMD, adding, thousands of nuclear warheads at US arsenal worry world nations. IRNA <
http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-236/0710188378001848.htm >
Second U.S. nuclear team to go to North Korea this weekend A second U.S.
nuclear team will head out to North Korea later this week to continue negotiations on disabling Pyongyang's atomic facilities, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday (Oct. 17). Yonhap <
http://www.kois.go.kr/news/news/newsView.asp?serial_no=20071018006 >
Opinion and Analysis
Russia, Iran harden against West Christian Science Monitor <
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1018/p06s02-woeu.html >
The Putin Touch Wallstreet Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119258877156061641.html?mod=most_viewed _day
Divisions in Europe May Thwart U.S. Objectives on Iran Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/17/AR20071 01702211.html?sub=new
War's end JoongAng Daily
http://english.yna.co.kr/Engnews/20071018/560000000020071018073915E4.ht ml
Portents of A Nuclear Al-Qaeda Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/17/AR20071 01702114.html
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19 October 2007
Syrians Disassembling Ruins at Site Bombed by Israel, Officials Say Syria has begun dismantling the remains of a site Israel bombed Sept. 6 in what may be an attempt to prevent the location from coming under international scrutiny, said U.S. and foreign officials familiar with the aftermath of the attack. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/18/AR20071 01802549.html
The Indian Congress says N-deal not on hold The Congress on Wednesday denied that the Indo-US civil nuclear deal has been put on hold. The denial came two days after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told US president George Bush about the difficulties in operationalising it and five days after Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi talked about it at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. Hindustan Times <
http://www.hindustantimes.com/storypage/storypage.aspx?id=5ee6eb98-cbec -4f1f-a246-0f05f123122c&ParentID=29b954c5-c201-46a7-8f30-5775b4d7fb08&&H eadline=Deal+not+on+hold%2c+says+Cong> / The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Deal_is_dead_if_IAEA_talks_don t_begin_soon/rssarticleshow/2472193.cms / RediffNews < http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/oct/19aziz.htm >
IAEA delegation to visit Tehran An International Atomic Energy Agency delegation will visit Tehran Friday, October 19, for talks on outstanding issues regarding the P1 and P2 centrifuges. PressTV <
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=27648§ionid=351020104 >
Other Nuclear News
UN Taking Action for Syria Error The United Nations said Thursday action would be taken against the interpreter responsible for an erroneous report that Syria has a nuclear facility and expressed regret at the incident. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Syria-UN-Nuclear.html?_r=1&ore f=slogin
US to begin disabling NKorean nuclear program in three weeks US experts are to begin disabling North Korea's nuclear weapons arsenal in about three weeks, the State Department said on Thursday following talks in Pyongyang. AFP
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/306544/1/.h tml
Putin touts new nuclear weapons against US President Vladimir Putin has announced plans to build a new generation of nuclear weapons after accusing the United States of harbouring an "erotic" desire to invade Russia and steal its natural resources. The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/19/wputin1 19.xml / Reuters
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Mullen: US Action in Iran Last Resort While military action against Iran is a last resort, the U.S. has the resources to attack if needed despite the strains of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the top U.S. military officer said Thursday. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7007647,00.html >
White House says Bush made 'rhetorical point' in warning of World War III if Iran gets nukes The White House said Thursday that President George W. Bush was simply making "a rhetorical point" when he suggested that if Iran could make nuclear weapons, it could lead to World War III.
AP
<
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India, Pakistan talk to ease nuclear tensions India and Pakistan opened talks Friday aimed at cutting the risk of accidents with nuclear weapons and developing further cooperation in the arms arena, officials said.
AFP
<
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071019/wl_afp/indiapakistannucleartalks >
Nuke plant's life cycle set to double The first phase of Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant (Qinshan-I), China's first nuclear plant, will be able to double its operational life through a cutting-edge plant life management
(PLiM) mechanism, the plant's top engineer has said. China Daily <
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/6286142.html >
Opinion and Analysis
U.S. Secretary Rice Interview With Sergey Brilev in Moscow NYJT <
http://nyjtimes.com/cover/10-18-07/SecRiceInterviewWithRussianTV.htm >
Is it pause, halt or end? Hindu
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Last tango in Tehran - Russia's foreign policy The Economist
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The best option Haaretz
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The military option is now on the table Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1192380596339&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Nuclear hypocrisy Salon
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22 October 2007
Larijani to Go to Rome Nuke Talks Iran's Foreign Ministry on Sunday said Ali Larijani, who recently resigned as the country's top nuclear negotiator, would attend talks on Tuesday in Rome alongside the country's new top negotiator and the European Union's foreign policy chief. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7055042.stm > / AP < http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7012743,00.html >
Iran-IAEA negotiations underway on P1, P2 centrifuges, Hosseini IAEA Deputy Director and Head of Safeguards Department Olli Heinonen is due in Tehran next week for talks on Iran's nuclear program. PressTV <
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=28097§ionid=351020104 >
IAEA deputy director due in Tehran IAEA Deputy Director and Head of Safeguards Department Olli Heinonen is due in Tehran next week for talks on Iran's nuclear program PressTV <
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=28097§ionid=351020104 >
The Case for Israel's Strike on Syria Israeli officials believed that a target their forces bombed inside Syria last month was a nuclear facility, because they had detailed photographs taken by a possible spy inside the complex, ABC News has learned. ABCnews <
http://abcnews.go.com/print?id=3752687 > / Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?c=JPArticle&cid=1192380603438&pa gename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
UN Atomic Agency Sees Photos of Syrian Site Bombed Last Month United Nations nuclear experts are examining satellite imagery of a Syrian site that may have been bombed by Israel last month because it was a possible nuclear facility, according to a diplomat familiar with the investigation. Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a37oBgvaQMf0&refer= home
Nuke cooperation not possible unless safeguards talk with IAEA, says France Uncertainty over the Indo-US nuclear deal cast a shadow over the first Indo-French nuclear business meet here which was aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the atomic field. While France is keen to start widescale nuclear cooperation with India, it will not be possible for Paris to enter into a deal with New Delhi without the latter successfully completing its safeguards agreement with the IAEA to operationalise the Indo-US accord, French officials said. PTI <
http://www.hinduonnet.com/holnus/001200710211612.htm >
Friction between EU, Egypt over nuclear-free Middle East The refusal by most EU countries to back Egypt's call for a nuclear-free zone in the Middle East at a UN conference last month appears to be causing some friction between Cairo and the 27-nation bloc. AFP <
http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1192932121.51 >
Other Nuclear News
Israeli leader takes campaign for Mideast deal, Iranian sanctions to Europe Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert headed to Europe on Sunday to discuss Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts with French and British leaders and to push for new U.N. sanctions against Iran. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/21/africa/ME-GEN-Israel-Olmert-i n-Europe.php / Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=ag29jX_4TXXA&refer= uk / AFP
<
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5grSZv3qqZCQ0zR3Z3_NjrCaCnwBQ >
Cheney: US Will Not Let Iran Go Nuclear The United States and other nations will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon, Vice President Dick Cheney said Sunday. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7013211,00.html >
Chen dismisses nuclear program claims as `lie' Following the premier's dismissal on Friday of a legislator's accusation that the government had launched a nuclear weapons program, President Chen Shui-bian yesterday also dismissed the claim as false. Taipei Times <
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/10/21/2003384084 >
/ Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=a5b0cZYjMMeI&refer= asia
Koreas meet on six-nation energy aid South and North Korea on Monday began talks about promised major energy aid to the impoverished communist state in return for its nuclear shutdown, officials said. AFP
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20071022/twl-nkorea-nuclear-weapons-aid-sk orea-4c10a1a_1.html
Nuclear giant's green push splits environmentalists By some measures John Rowe is among the greenest executives around. His company, energy giant Exelon Corp., is the largest marketer of wind-generated electricity east of the Mississippi and runs a fleet of vehicles mostly powered by hybrid engines or fueled partly by biodiesel. Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-sun_exelon_1021oct21,0,39069 75.story
Bidders down to final pair for nuclear sell-off AN Italian and a British company are the last in the running to buy Project Services, BNFL's specialist nuclear-decommission-ing division. Times Online
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/natural _resources/article2701337.ece
Opinion and Analysis
Iran's hard-line nuclear reshuffle BBC
<
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7054548.stm >
Iran's atomic policy loses momentum as Larijani quits DPA
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1367099.php/ ANALYSIS_Irans_atomic_policy_loses_momentum_as_Larijani_quits
Nuclear foolishness Newsday
http://www.newsday.com/news/opinion/ny-opwalla215424892oct21,0,6198333 . story
One strike, Iran could be out LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-oe-ferguson22oct22 , 1,1869881.column?track=rss&ctrack=2&cset=true
Someone needed to say it Guardian
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/oliver_kamm/2007/10/someone_needed_ to_say_it.html
The only way to stop nuclear proliferation The Independent
http://comment.independent.co.uk/commentators/johann_hari/article308428 5.ece
US-India fallout FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fa63a0c2-8003-11dc-b075-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
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23 October 2007
Iran no 'clear and present danger': IAEA chief Iran would need 'between three and eight years' to develop an atomic bomb and constitutes no immediate danger, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei, said in an interview published Monday. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast /2007/October/middleeast_October301.xml§ion=middleeast&col=> / Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/22/AR20071 02200389.html / DAWN < http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/23/int2.htm >
Ahmadinejad alienates conservatives with replacement of top nuclear negotiator Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may have gained greater powers in the short term by replacing Iran's top nuclear negotiator, but the move has alienated even conservatives who were once his supporters in a new weakening of his support at home. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/22/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Ahmadineja d.php / DAWN < http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/23/int13.htm >
Iran defiant on atomic plans Iran will not abandon its right to nuclear technology despite the threat of more sanctions, it told France in a letter published on Monday, a day before talks to try to defuse its row with the West. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/22/AR20071 02200499.html / IHT
<
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/22/europe/iran.php >
Iranian nuclear team departs for Rome Iran's high ranking nuclear team left Tehran for Rome for the fourth round of negotiations with the European Union foreign policy chief, Javier Solana. European Union foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, is ready to meet in Rome on Tuesday with Iran's new nuclear negotiator, his spokesman said. IRNA <
http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-236/0710237618093936.htm > / Itar-Tass < http://en.rian.ru/world/20071022/84936699.html > / Reuters < http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-iran-nuclear.html >
Other Nuclear News
Bush Presses Putin on Iran President Bush on Monday prodded Russian
President Vladimir Putin to press Iran, through the United Nations, to
suspend its nuclear enrichment work in a way that can be verified by the
international community. AP
<
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7016352,00.html >
Olmert, Sarkozy hold 'identical views' on Iranian nuclear issue Israeli
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Monday that France and Israel share
"identical" views on the threat posed by Iran's nuclear program
following talks in Paris with President Nicolas Sarkozy. "I couldn't
have heard on the Iranian issue things that could more fall in line with
my expectations," Olmert told reporters after his 90-minute meeting with
Sarkozy. AFP
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&articl e_id=86176
Bushehr NPP has no relation to sanctions against Iran, says a Russian
diplomat The nuclear power plant in Bushehr "ha no relation to
sanctions" against Iran, First Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisov
said on Monday. Itar-Tass
<
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11993788&PageNum=0 >
Disarmament must remain at top of global agenda, Ban Ki-moon says
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for energetic efforts to
achieve disarmament, pointing out that weapons of mass destruction pose
a "very real threat" to all of humanity. UN
<
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=24371&Cr=disarmament&Cr1= >
Syria gets UN apology The United Nations has apologised to Syria over an
interpreter's error that created the wrong impression that Damascus
admitted that an Israeli air strike last month targeted a Syrian nuclear
site, a spokesman said on Monday. AFP
<
http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/23/int7.htm >
Row over N-deal deepens in India The stalled nuclear deal between India
and the United States has set off a flurry of verbal exchanges between
the government and opposition parties here, but reports on Monday that
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had gone into a sulk and was considering
quitting were denied by his party spokesman. DAWN
<
http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/23/top14.htm > / WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/22/AR20071 02201003.html / Reuters
<
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSDEL11893420071022 >
N Korea 'may lose nukes next week' North Korea could start disabling its
nuclear facilities as early as next week, South Korea's Yonhap news
agency reported Monday, quoting an official it did not identify. AP
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/22/korea.nuclear.ap/index . html / Yonhap
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2007/10/23/39/0301000000AEN200 71023000300315F.HTML / Reuters
<
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSSEO1475020071022 >
Thorp fuel plant to restart in new year The Thorp nuclear fuel
reprocessing plant in Sellafield is set to restart full commercial
operations in the new year, almost three years after it was closed
following a radioactive leak. FT
<
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/c3a401ec-80f5-11dc-9f14-0000779fd2ac,Authorised =false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2Fc3a401ec -80f5-11dc-9f14-0000779fd2ac.html>
White House may stop plan for anti-radiation pills The White House may
scrap a plan that would give anti-radiation pills to millions of people,
five years after Congress ordered that the tablets be made available to
anyone living within 20 miles of a nuclear reactor. USA today
<
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-10-22-nukepill_N.htm >
Surprisingly high radiation measurement prompts special NRC inspection
of MIT's reactor The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a
special inspection at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's
research reactor after a report showed a worker there may have been
exposed to a surprisingly high dose of radiation, a spokesman said
Monday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/23/america/NA-GEN-US-MIT-Nuclear -Reactor.php
Nuclear woes hit British Energy Shares in British Energy closed down 8%
after problems uncovered by a routine inspection forced it to take four
nuclear reactors out of service. BBC
<
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7055946.stm > / The Times
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/utiliti es/article2719820.ece
More than 200 nuclear scares recorded at submarine base Royal Navy
nuclear-powered submarines have been involved in more than 200
radiological incidents at a single base in the past five years,
according to a report released under the Freedom of Information Act. The
Times <
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2719216.ece >
US Navy probe finds submarine crew ignored safety procedure; 6 punished
Sailors on the submarine USS Hampton failed to do daily safety checks on
the ship's nuclear reactor for a month and falsified records to cover up
the omission, a U.S. Navy investigation shows. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/22/america/NA-GEN-US-Navy-Nuclea r-Probe.php
SNP gathers forces to fight Trident missile replacement The Scottish
Government yesterday took the first steps towards stopping a new nuclear
weapons system being stationed in Scotland. The Scotsman
<
http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1686982007 >
'70s Echo in New 'No Nukes' Campaign In 1979, in the dark freeze of the
cold war and six months after the accident at the Three Mile Island
nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pa., they packed Madison Square
Garden for a series of "No Nukes" concerts that seemed to echo a
generation's fear of atomic Armageddon. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/23/washington/23nukes.html?_r=1&ex=13508 78400&en=afe39499ee3ace41&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin /
USA Today <
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-10-22-nukes_N.htm >
Opinion and Analysis
Washington discovers fresh ways of turning the screw FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/92f4c7e0-8102-11dc-9f14-0000779fd2ac,Authorised =false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2F92f4c7e0 -8102-11dc-9f14-0000779fd2ac.html
Talking nuclear with an old friend of the president The Guardian
<
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2197013,00.html >
Leave it to the big guys Haaretz
<
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/915896.html >
Speaking across the ages The Economist
http://www.economist.com/daily/columns/greenview/displaystory.cfm?story _id=10007275
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24 October 2007
Photographs Said to Show Israeli Target Inside Syria Independent experts have pinpointed what they believe to be the Euphrates River site in Syria that was bombed by Israel last month, and satellite imagery of the area shows buildings under construction roughly similar in design to a North Korean reactor capable of producing nuclear material for one bomb a year, the experts say. WP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/23/AR2007102302577.html >
Solana's EU Nuke Talks With Iran 'Constructive' The European Union's foreign policy chief described his meeting with the new Iranian negotiator on Tehran's nuclear program as ''constructive'' Tuesday and said more talks were planned for the end of November. AP <
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Iran-Nuclear.html > / RIA Novosti < http://en.rian.ru/world/20071023/85215413.html >
Iran Limits New Nuclear Negotiator Hours before Iran's new chief nuclear negotiator made his international debut in Rome, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made clear today that there was no room for negotiation on the country's nuclear program. NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/24/world/middleeast/24iran.html?hp=&pagewanted=print > / The Guardian < http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2197813,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=12 >
Iran's Amhadinejad Criticized at Home Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cut short a two-day visit to Armenia to return home Tuesday, an Armenian spokesman said, at a time when the Iranian leader's has come under criticism even by fellow conservatives for his replacement of the top nuclear negotiator. AP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/23/AR2007102300186.html >
FACTBOX: Iran's new atomic negotiator Saeed Jalili Saeed Jalili, Iran's new chief nuclear negotiator, holds talks in Rome on Tuesday over an atomic dispute with the West, the first chance for Western diplomats to see if his appointment signals a hardening of Tehran's position. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL239329720071023 >
Nuclear power to remain important energy source - IAEA Nuclear power is to remain a major source of energy around the world in the coming decades, especially given the concerns over climate change and energy security, the UN nuclear watchdog said. Forbes <
http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2007/10/23/afx4251099.html > / Science Daily < http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071023103052.htm >
Other Nuclear News
US Administration Diverges on Missile Defense President Bush said yesterday that a missile defence system is urgently needed in Europe to guard against a possible attack on U.S. allies by Iran, while Defence Secretary Robert M. Gates suggested that the United States could delay activating such a system until there is "definitive proof" of such a threat. WP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/23/AR2007102300706.html > / LA Times < http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-shield24oct24,1,4795956.story?coll=la-news-a_section&ctrack=4&cset=true > / White House < http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/10/20071023-3.html >
Brown calls for tougher sanctions on Iran Britain is ready to back tougher sanctions against Iran over its disputed nuclear programme, Gordon Brown said today. The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2197618,00.html > / Dawn < http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/24/int7.htm >
Britain, U.S. confident of new sanctions on Iran British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Tuesday he was confident China and Russia would support a third round of U.N. sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Reuters <
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/10/24/worldupdates/2007-10-24T060923Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-301260-1&sec=Worldupdates >
Telltale gas confirms Korean nuclear test Unusually high levels of a radioactive noble gas detected in northern Canada are final confirmation that North Korea detonated a nuclear device underground in October 2006, say UN researchers. New Scientist <
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12819-telltale-gas-confirms-korean-nuclear-test.html >
NSG member Germany is not enthusiastic about nuke deal The US hope that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal will be carried forward is not mirrored on the international stage. The issue is not likely to feature in any major way during the high profile visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to India from October 29 to November 1. It is understood that under the present situation, Germany, which will soon chair the Nuclear Suppliers Group, sees no point in formulating a position towards India's civilian nuclear aspiration. The Economic Times <
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/NSG_member_Germany_is_not_enthusiastic_about_nuke_deal/articleshow/2484715.cms >
Russia scraps 9 missile complexes under US-Soviet arms treaty Russia has scrapped nine nuclear strategic missile complexes under the 1991 US-Soviet Arms Reduction Treaty. Under the strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START-I), nine old Topol missile complexes were scrapped between October 8-23, according to a statement issued by the country's strategic missile forces. ZeeNews <
http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=403023&sid=WOR&sname=&news=Russia%20scraps%209%20missile%20complexes%20under%20US-Soviet%20arms%20treaty >
Seven of UK's 16 reactors closed Nearly half of Britain's nuclear power reactors have been out of action due to breakdowns and maintenance. Of the 16 reactors which supply 18% of the UK's electricity, seven have been shut down. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7058185.stm >
Opinion and Analysis
My way Economist <
http://www.economist.com/daily/news/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10012325 >
Sanctions will not impact Iran's nuclear drive: expert Tehran Times <
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=155616 >
Nuclear terrorism's fatal assumptions Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist <
http://www.thebulletin.org/columns/sonia-ben-ouagrham-gormley/20071023.html >
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25 October 2007
Satellite images show construction in Syria resembles North Korean nuclear reactor Commercial satellite images show construction in Syria that resembles the early stages of a small North Korean-model nuclear reactor, a report said, speculating that it was the site hit last month by an Israeli air strike. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/25/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Suspect-S ite.php / Reuters
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22642801-2703,00.htm l
Top IAEA nuclear official to visit Iran The UN nuclear watchdog's deputy director general is to hold talks in Tehran with Iranian officials next week on an accord over their atomic drive, the ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday. AFP <
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=155713 >
ITER agreement enters into force The ITER Agreement, creating an international project to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion as an energy source, enters into force today. Involving the EU, US, India, China, South Korea, Russia, and Japan, ITER is the world's biggest scientific collaboration of its kind, representing over half of the world's population. The agreement was signed on 26 November 2006, and enters into force 30 days after the last ratification, which was by China. DPA
http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/242512/Agreement_on_fusion_projec t_enters_into_force_IAEA_says
IAEA reviews planned South Korean waste site The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is conducting an on-site peer review of South Korea's planned low- and intermediate-level waste (LLW/ILW) repository.
WNN
http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/wasteRecycling/IAEA_reviews_proposed_ South_Korean_waste_site-241007.shtml
Other Nuclear News
US Ready to Roll Out New Iran Sanctions The Bush administration is ready to roll out a package of new sanctions against Iran aimed particularly at the Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Quds Force that U.S. officials have accused of stirring up trouble in Iraq and elsewhere, according to published reports. AP
http://www.thetimesonline.com/articles/2007/10/25/ap/headlines/d8sg4ik0 0.txt / NYT
<
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/washington/25tehran.html >
Ahmadinejad calls U.N. Security Council resolutions against Iran "worthless papers" President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday dismissed U.N. Security Council resolutions imposing sanctions on Iran as "worthless papers" and vowed his country won't give up its right to enrich uranium and produce nuclear fuel. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/24/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Nuclear.ph p
Iran greatest security threat to US: Rice Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice singled out Iran on Wednesday as "perhaps the single greatest challenge" to US security but stressed that diplomacy was the preferred way to end its nuclear drive. AFP <
http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/25/int1.htm > / Daily Star http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&articl e_id=86245
US provocations to escalate tension in ME: Iran The US provocative agenda will escalate tension in the Middle East, Iranian Ambassador to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Ali Asghar Soltanieh said in an interview with Austrian weekly, Profil, published, IRNA reported.
IranMania
http://www.iranmania.com/News/ArticleView/Default.asp?NewsCode=55143&Ne wsKind=Current%20Affairs
Russia confirms all commitments under Bushehr contract Russia has confirmed all commitments under the Bushehr nuclear power plant construction contract with Iran and is determined to comply with them, Russian presidential aide Sergei Prikhodko told Itar-Tass, when asked for a comment on the recent publication in Israel's daily Haaretz.
Itar-Tass
<
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12002389&PageNum=0 > / Interfax < http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11893137 >
Ivanov confirms Russia to never act against Israel security Russian
First Vice Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov has confirmed that Russia will
never do anything to the detriment of Israel's security. Itar-Tass
<
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12004103&PageNum=0 >
S. Korea Says North Will Start Dismantling Nuclear Programs Next Month
Senior South Korean officials say North Korea is ready to start
dismantling key nuclear facilities within weeks. The moves are part of a
multinational agreement aimed at ending the North's nuclear weapons
programs. VOA <
http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-10-24-voa8.cfm >
The Right Confronts Rice Over North Korea Policy A fight has erupted
between conservatives on national security and Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice over the Bush administration's pursuit of diplomacy
with North Korea in the face of intelligence that North Korea might have
helped Syria begin construction on a nuclear reactor. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/washington/25weapons.html?_r=1&oref=s login
India Deal in interest of everyone, says Burns US undersecretary for
political affairs Nicholas Burns stressed that the nuclear deal was
reached after tough negotiations and had bipartisan support in the US
Congress. He was at pains to stress that he did not want to interject
himself in the political debate now going on among members of the ruling
coalition in India. The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Deal_in_interest_of_everyone_s ays_Burns/rssarticleshow/2484567.cms
US lacks labs to test for 'dirty bomb' The U.S. has a shortage of
laboratories to test the thousands of people who might be exposed to
radiation if a "dirty bomb" detonated in a major city, according to a
recent congressional investigation. AP
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071025/ap_on_re_us/dirty_bombs;_ylt=ArkzqV .R2YsQacUo0v5dC0Ss0NUE
Armenia to build new reactor at its nuclear power plant Armenia has made
a decision to build a new unit at the operating nuclear power plant to
replace the one to be decommissioned, Energy Minister Armen Movsesyan
said. Itar-Tass
<
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12002684&PageNum=0 >
Opinion and Analysis
Iran headed for change RIA Novosti
<
http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20071025/85415142.html >
Convince me n-weapons plan safe, I'll say go ahead with deal The India
Express <
http://www.indianexpress.com/story/232137.html >
Sleep-walking to Armageddon? Khaleej Times
<
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/editorial/ 2007/October/editorial_October53.xml§ion=editorial&col=>
Some EU countries seek to use trade to up pressure on Iran Haaretz
<
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/916775.html >
Why Morocco receives nuclear help and Iran receives threats The
DailyStar
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&article_id=86221&c ateg_id=17
Europe's awakening? Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1192380643884&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Who's Afraid of an Iranian Bomb? National Review Online
<
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZWViNWY1ZDcwODAzZDc0NmM5NGVhYWMyMz dlNmU3MWE=>
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29 October 2007
IAEA chief criticizes Israel over Syria raid The head of the U.N.
nuclear watchdog criticized Israel on Sunday for attacking a suspicious Syrian site last month, saying the "bomb first and then ask questions later" undermined global atomic monitoring work. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN28442767 > / Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=axcjEHGDc9fg&refer= home
Olmert Hints at Israel Air Raid on Syria In the closest that Israel has come to confirming a mysterious air raid in Syria, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert acknowledged to his Cabinet on Sunday that Turkish airspace might have been violated during the operation. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Israel-Syria.html?pagewanted=p rint
UN nuclear watchdog chief expresses concern about anti-Iran rhetoric from US The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said he had no evidence Iran was working actively to build nuclear weapons and expressed concern that escalating rhetoric from the U.S. could bring disaster. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/29/america/NA-GEN-US-Iran.php >
/ Bloomberg
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France rejects nuclear watchdog claims on Iran French Defence Minister Herve Morin on Monday dismissed comments by the head of the UN atomic watchdog that there was no evidence Iran is building nuclear weapons, saying Paris has evidence to the contrary. AFP
http://www.africasia.com/services/news/newsitem.php?area=mideast&item=0 71029094746.y4p6joz8.php
IAEA sees "good" Iran cooperation ahead of talks A U.N. nuclear agency official described cooperation with Iran as "good" ahead of talks on Monday about Tehran's atomic work, after an Iranian warning that new U.S. sanctions could harm ties. Reuters <
http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=1723772007 >
Top UN nuclear official in Iran for talks The deputy director general of the UN atomic energy agency arrived in Teheran on Monday for a further round of talks over the Iranian nuclear programme, state media reported.
AFP
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast /2007/October/middleeast_October416.xml§ion=middleeast / IRNA < http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-236/0710298636100743.htm >
IAEA to scrutinize Iranian nuclear fuel: Russia The Bushehr nuclear power plant Russia is building for Iran will operate under the strict control of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog, a senior Russian official was quoted as saying on Thursday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/25/AR20071 02500514.html
Iran Sanctions Are Meant to Prevent War, Bush Aides Say In approving far-reaching, new unilateral sanctions against Iran, President Bush signaled yesterday that he intends to pursue a strategy of gradually escalating financial, diplomatic and political pressure on Tehran, aimed not at starting a new war in the Middle East, his advisers said, but at preventing one. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/25/AR20071 02502606_pf.html
Reformists challenge Iranian president Iranian reformists challenged President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hardline nuclear policy on Friday as the United States defended its imposition of tougher sanctions on Tehran for its disputed atomic work. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/26/AR20071 02601377_pf.html
Swedes Get A Buzz Visiting Nuclear Plants It's not everyone's dream destination, but in Sweden thousands of visitors each year head to remote coastland to view the nation's nuclear power plants. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/lifestyle-forsmark-nuclear.html?pa gewanted=print
Other Nuclear News
Iranians Dismiss Sanctions From U.S. Iran's chief nuclear negotiator on Friday dismissed the sweeping new sanctions announced by the Bush administration against an elite unit of the Revolutionary Guard in Iran as insignificant and said they would have no effect on the country's nuclear policies, the news agency ISNA reported. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/27/world/asia/27iran.html?pagewanted=pri nt
Iran shows confidence US will not attack in standoff over nuclear program Iran's leadership boasts it is safe from U.S. military action, saying Washington knows an attack would find no world support and send oil prices skyrocketing. That confidence is buoying the government in its standoff with the West, despite new sanctions. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/27/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Sanctions . php
Europeans Ponder Sanctions Against Iran Britain and France are leading a push for new EU sanctions to punish Iran over its nuclear program. But while European nations increasingly fear a war in their backyard, the continent is divided over how to deal with the crisis. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/26/AR20071 02601898_pf.html
Reformist Iran MPs Criticize Atom Negotiator Change Pro-reform Iranian lawmakers criticized the president on Sunday for replacing Iran's chief negotiator in an escalating nuclear row with the West, saying it was not in the national interest, news agencies reported. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-iran-nuclear-negotia tor.html?pagewanted=print
Skeptical US lawmakers question nuclear envoy on NKorean disarmament deal U.S. lawmakers from both political parties criticized the Bush administration for a North Korean nuclear disarmament accord, saying a rush to achieve a foreign policy success could lead to a bad deal. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/26/america/NA-GEN-US-NKorea-Nucl ear.php
Paulson Pushes India on Nuclear Deal Visiting U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urged India on Sunday to quickly implement a landmark civilian nuclear energy deal with the United States. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/28/AR20071 02800466_pf.html
Kissinger: test of reliability New Delhi: If India failed to implement the civil nuclear deal with the U.S., it could lead to questions over its trustworthiness and may impact upon New Delhi's quest for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council, the former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, has suggested. PTI <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/29/stories/2007102960671600.htm >
U.S., Russia Urge Other States to Join Missile Pact Russia and the United States urged all countries to destroy medium range nuclear-capable missiles, in a joint declaration by the former Cold War foes published by the Russian foreign ministry on Sunday. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/washington/politics-russia-usa-treaty.ht ml?pagewanted=print
Court refuses to suspend operations of Japanese nuclear reactors A Japanese court refused Friday to suspend the operations of a nuclear power plant, ruling against a group of citizens who claim the facility would pose a danger if a major earthquake strikes, officials said. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/26/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Nuclear.php >
Security Upgrades at Several Nuclear Sites Are Lagging, Auditors Find More than a year after Congress told the Energy Department to harden the nation's nuclear bomb factories and laboratories against terrorist raids, at least 5 of the 11 sites are certain to miss their deadlines, some by many years. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/29/washington/29nuke.html?pagewanted=pri nt
Iranians study nuclear physics in Britain The Foreign Office has cleared dozens of Iranians to enter British universities to study advanced nuclear physics and other subjects with the potential to be applied to weapons of mass destruction. The Times <
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article2753498.ece >
Opinion and Analysis
U.S. Plays Its 'Unilateral' Card on Iran Sanctions NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/26/washington/26assess.html?pagewanted=p rint
A Boost for Diplomacy WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/25/AR20071 02502269.html
Trash Talking World War III NYT
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/29/opinion/29mon1.html?ref=opinion >
Walking Into Iran's Trap WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/26/AR20071 02601867_pf.html
Iran's leaders need enemies like Bush, and at every turn he obliges them The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,2200899,00.html >
Whatever Happened to 'Speak Softly'? The Korea Times <
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2007/10/137_12688.html >
Arsenal of Words WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/28/AR20071 02801577.html
Hamaoka nuclear plant Asachi
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http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200710290044.html >
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30 October 2007
IAEA head urges full transparency from Iran The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Monday Iran's agreement on a plan to resolve questions about its nuclear program was important but "active cooperation and transparency" would be key to its success. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKN2949933220071029 > / AP < http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-10-29-iran-iaea_N.htm >
ElBaradei urges global nuclear fuel reserve THE head of the UN atomic watchdog agency, Mohamed ElBaradei, today pressed for a global reserve of nuclear fuel to safely meet growing worldwide demand for nuclear energy. AFP <
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22671766-23109,00.html > / DPA
<
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2 007/October/theworld_October948.xml§ion=theworld&col=>
IAEA findings on Iran dismissed France and the US have dismissed a finding by the head of the UN's nuclear watchdog Mohammed ElBaradei that there is no evidence of Iran building a bomb. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7068478.stm >
Iran, IAEA Tackle Centrifuge Questions Iranian and U.N. nuclear watchdog officials began a third, final round of talks in Tehran on Monday aimed at resolving remaining questions on centrifuges that are used to enrich uranium. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7034070,00.html >
Syria backs IAEA's condemnation of Israeli raid on Syrian territory Syria on Monday endorsed criticism by the United Nations nuclear watchdog of an Israeli raid on Syrian territory last month, and said the international community had been slow to condemn the attack. Reuters <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/918148.html >
Egypt wants to go nuclear Egypt's President announced plans Monday to build several nuclear power plants - the latest in a string of ambitious such proposals from moderate Arab countries. The United States immediately welcomed the plan, in a sharp contrast to what it called nuclear "cheating" by Iran. AP
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071029.wegypt1029/ BNStory/International/home
Siberian uranium enrichment center open to all - Russian UN envoy Russia will grant any country in the world the use of an international uranium enrichment center currently being constructed in east Siberia, Russia's ambassador to the UN has said. Ria Novosti <
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20071030/85900958.html >
Other Nuclear News
China says against sanctions to resolve Iran nuclear issue China said Tuesday that sanctions should not be used to resolve the standoff between some Western countries and Iran as a way to persuade the hardline Islamic regime to drop its nuclear program. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/30/asia/AS-GEN-China-Iran.php >
Israel seeks China's help against Iran nuclear plan Israel on Monday injected fresh urgency into its campaign for more sanctions against Iran, assailing the UN nuclear watchdog chief for saying there was no proof Tehran wanted atomic weapons. AFP <
http://www.dawn.com/2007/10/30/int5.htm >
Russia's Lavrov to meet Ahmadinejad on Tuesday Russia's foreign minister is due to hold talks with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Tuesday, less than a week after Moscow criticized new U.S.
sanctions against the Islamic state over its nuclear work. Reuters
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071030/ts_nm/iran_russia_dc_3;_ylt=Aonvhhw XBdtpPrRNvGT64jUE1vAI
Candidates Widely Split on Iran The top presidential contenders are offering markedly different ideas on how they would keep Iran from getting nuclear weapons, suddenly a central issue in the 2008 campaign.
AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/30/AR20071 03000100_pf.html
Nuclear disablement team headed to North Korea this week A team of experts will go to North Korea this week to start disabling the country's nuclear program, a U.S. diplomat said Tuesday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/30/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear-Hi ll.php
NKorea Agrees on Aid for Nuke Disabling North Korea agreed Tuesday to accept half of the economic aid it has been promised for disabling its nuclear reactor in energy-related equipment and other items, a South Korean official said. AP
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Rice seeks progress on India deal US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said the US wants to move forward on the nuclear deal with India.
BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7068607.stm >
Panel Urges Bush to Drop Nuke Waste Plan A panel of the National Academy of Sciences urged President Bush on Monday to abandon an ambitious plan to resume nuclear waste reprocessing that is the heart of the administration's push to expand the civilian use of nuclear power. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/29/AR20071 02901237_pf.html
Russia says radiation leak at Urals Mayak plant Safety breaches have caused a radiation leak at a major nuclear reprocessing plant in the Ural mountains, Russia announced on Monday, but officials said there was no danger to humans. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL2935970320071029?fe edType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Why They Called It the Manhattan Project By nature, code names and cover stories are meant to give no indication of the secrets concealed.
"Magic" was the name for intelligence gleaned from Japanese ciphers in World War II, and "Overlord" stood for the Allied plan to invade Europe.
NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/30/science/30manh.html?ref=nyregion&page wanted=print
Opinion and Analysis
Facing up to the nuclear reality of Iran The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/news/opinion/facing-up-to-the-nuclear-reality - of-iran/2007/10/29/1193618793579.html?page=2
Another Turn of the Screw Newsweek <
http://www.newsweek.com/id/62306 >
Turning truth on its head The Guardian
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/abbas_edalat_and_mehrnaz_shahabi/20 07/10/turning_truth_on_its_head.html
The cost of American bellicosity toward Iran CSMonitor <
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1030/p09s01-coop.htm >
Options on Iran offer no big dose of optimism IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/29/europe/politicus.php >
Nuclear dealings The Boston Globe
<
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/29/opinion/edbrzez.php >
RUSSIA: Nuclear renaissance? Oxford Analytica
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/29/news/30oxan-RussiaNuclearrenaiss ance.php
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31 October 2007
Major powers expected to meet on Iran this week Major powers plan to meet in London this week to discuss new U.N. sanctions on Iran amid a spat between Washington and the U.N. nuclear watchdog over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, U.S. officials said on Tuesday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/30/AR20071 03001587_pf.html
Lavrov returned to Moscow after he held talks with Ahmadinejad Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov underscored the necessity of rebuilding trust in a peaceful nature of Iran's activities in the field of using nuclear energy. Itar-Tass <
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12021485&PageNum=0 >
German leader: Much scope for India-Germany cooperation on peaceful nuclear energy German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday that India and Germany could do a lot together on peaceful uses of nuclear energy - if New Delhi finalizes a landmark civilian nuclear energy deal with the United States. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/30/asia/AS-GEN-India-Germany-Nuc lear.php
Honduras asks Atomic Energy Agency for help in opening possibly radioactive cargo Honduras sought expert help Tuesday after spotting a cargo container believed to contain radioactive waste in one of Central America's largest ports. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/30/america/LA-GEN-Honduras-Radio active-Shipment.php
Other Nuclear News
North Korea set to abandon nuke ambitions, Seoul says North Korea will take the first step towards completely abandoning its nuclear ambitions when work starts soon to disable its atomic plants, South Korea's foreign minister said Wednesday. AFP
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/308768/1/.h tml
U.S., N. Korea negotiators meet over nuke disablement, terror list Top U.S. and North Korean nuclear negotiators met in Beijing on Wednesday to review a plan for disablement of North Korea's key nuclear facilities and discuss Pyongyang's wish to be taken off the U.S. blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism. Kyodo <
http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=345360 >
Wider Iranian threat is feared While the White House dwells on Iran's nuclear program, senior U.S. diplomats and military officers fear that an incident on the ground in Iraq is a more likely trigger for a possible confrontation with the Islamic Republic. LATimes
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-fg-usiran31oct31,1,19 24999.story?coll=la-headlines-frontpage
India nuclear deal 'not yet dead' Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said he believes a controversial civilian nuclear deal with the US is not dead, despite being delayed. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7069633.stm >
Business would see India nuke deal positively: U.S. Indian approval of a delayed nuclear energy deal with the United States would be seen positively by global business, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Tuesday. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSSP8112620071030?feedTyp e=RSS&feedName=politicsNews
Report: India's nuclear chief warns of energy shortfall if deal with US fails India's nuclear chief said the country will face an enormous energy shortfall if a civil nuclear cooperation deal with the United States falls through, a newspaper reported Wednesday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/31/asia/AS-GEN-India-US-Nuclear . php
End GNEP, focus on start-ups, says US panel The USA should replace GNEP by a less aggressive research program, instead giving top priority to achieving new reactor start-ups, a panel of the US National Academy of Sciences has concluded. WNN
http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/nuclearPolicies/End_GNEP_focus_on_sta rt-ups_says_US_panel-301007.shtml
Securing Russian Nuclear Missiles? U.S. Is Set to Say 'Done' With a final inspection planned for Wednesday at a secret nuclear missile base in the Ural Mountains, the United States expects to complete a program of security improvements for Russia's network of strategic nuclear rocket forces, according to two American officials involved in the effort. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/31/world/europe/31russia.html?pagewanted =print
Nuclear ambitions fan controversy in Bulgaria As governments around the world struggle to secure energy supplies, cut carbon emissions and adapt to rising oil prices, Bulgaria has adopted an ambitious solution:
Construct a new nuclear power plant, the country's second, near the northern town of Belene, across the Danube from Romania. IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/30/business/renbulg.php >
NRC head sees "nuclear renaissance" The chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Tuesday said a long-touted "nuclear renaissance" has arrived after a consortium of utilities filed an application to build a new nuclear power plant in Alabama. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSN3064550520071030?fe edType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews
Opinion and Analysis
Let Iran decide regime changes The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2202049,00.html >
Iran's challenge The Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071031/EDITORIAL/110310005/101 3/EDITORIAL
Insanity over Iran Bennington Banner
<
http://www.benningtonbanner.com/editorials/ci_7327359 >
Israel stays mum as Sunni states clamor for nuclear power Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1192380695485&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
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