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International Nuclear News 11/2007 - Διεθνή Πυρηνικά Νέα
01 November 2007
Syria nuclear probe may be inconclusive A U.N. watchdog inquiry into a suspected Syrian covert nuclear site bombed by Israel may end inconclusively without more information than satellite pictures that are already available, a diplomat said on Wednesday. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL3081492320071031 >
US Presses Europe for Sanctions on Iran A top U.S. diplomat on Wednesday pressed Europe to slap new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, stepping up a push by Washington to hold Tehran accountable for defying U.N. demands. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Europe-US-Iran.html?_r=1&oref= slogin&pagewanted=print
Ahmadinejad Says Europe Risks Iran Ties Over Nuclear Dispute President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said European nations risk damaging their ties with Iran by supporting the U.S. in the dispute over his country's nuclear program. Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a1Xk8eL08mCc&refer= home
US declines criticism of Russian FM's trip to Iran The United States said Wednesday it knew in advance of a visit by Russia's foreign minister to Iran and declined to criticize Moscow for the move, amid discontent at Washington's hard stance on Tehran's atomic drive. AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hd4zrjb-qSVlbUG-ZyxmfpuxED0A >
Revolutionary Guards chief warns US attack on Iran will bring 'quagmire'
worse than Iraq The head of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned the U.S. against attacking the Islamic Republic, saying if it did, Washington would be "stuck in a quagmire" worse than Iraq or Afghanistan. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/01/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-US.php >
China repeats call for diplomatic solution in Iran China on Thursday urged a diplomatic solution to the West's stand-off over Iran's nuclear program, recognizing that the issue had become "difficult." Reuters <
http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?rpc=401&type=topNews& storyID=2007-11-01T081605Z_01_L30131658_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-IRAN-NUCLEAR-COL. XML&archived=False>
India on course for N-powerment While the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal flounders, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sees a bright spot on the horizon. A recent IAEA report says India is all set to achieve its planned 75-fold increase in nuclear-fuelled electricity by 2052. NewIndPress
http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IEH20071031154443&Page=H&He adline=India+on+course+for+N-powerment&Title=Top+Stories&Topic=0
Other Nuclear News
U.S. team to begin disabling Korean nuclear plant U.S. technicians are likely to begin dismantling a key North Korean nuclear complex by the end of this week, the chief U.S. envoy in talks to disable the North's nuclear capabilities said on Thursday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/31/AR20071 03103260_pf.html / AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/31/asia/AS-GEN-Malaysia-NKorea.p hp
North Korea making diplomatic push, buoyed by progress in nuclear standoff Buoyed by progress in its nuclear standoff, reclusive North Korea has begun reaching out to the world beyond its closed borders, forging formal relations with a series of countries and sending high-level delegations overseas. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/01/asia/AS-GEN-NKorea-Reaching-O ut.php
Delhi hopes rise on reviving US nuclear deal After a four-day visit to India by US Treasury secretary Henry Paulson, Manmohan Singh, the Indian prime minister, hopes he can revive a troubled civil nuclear deal with the US. FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b7f5f50-8820-11dc-9464-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Middle East racing to nuclear power This week Egypt became the 13th Middle Eastern country in the past year to say it wants nuclear power, intensifying an atomic race spurred largely by Iran's nuclear agenda, which many in the region and the West claim is cover for a weapons program. CSMonitor <
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1101/p01s03-wome.html >
Sweden's Vattenfall loses 200,000 clients after nuclear plant incidents Swedish utility Vattenfall AB has lost almost 200,000 customers in Germany because of a "crisis in confidence" after failing to properly inform the public about a fire in a nuclear power plant and the shutdown of another, company officials said Wednesday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/31/business/EU-FIN-COM-Sweden-Va ttenfall.php
U.S. Official Is Faulted for Nuclear Weapons Claim The Bush administration has come under fire for stating before a United Nations conference that the U.S. nuclear arsenal is not on "hair-trigger alert"
-- an assertion that arms-control experts criticized as "inaccurate" and "misleading." WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/31/AR20071 03102801_pf.html
Opinion and Analysis
Facing disaster in Iran, Europe must finally make the hard choices The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,,2202787,00.html >
The great illusion UPI
http://www.upi.com/International_Security/Emerging_Threats/Analysis/200 7/10/31/commentary_the_great_illusion/9413/
Nuclear India The Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071101/COMMENTARY/111010012/10 12/commentary
Nuclear deal and non-proliferation issues Business Line/The Hindu
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2007/11/01/stories/2007110150200800 .htm
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Posted: 02/11/2007 07:37 PM
02 November 2007
Iran says gave nuclear answers to U.N. watchdog Iran gave the U.N.
nuclear watchdog "the necessary information" to remove ambiguities about a key part of its nuclear program in talks that ended on Thursday, a senior Iranian official was quoted as saying. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSDAH15516220071101 > / AP http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/01/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Nuclear.ph p
World Powers to Discuss Iran Sanctions The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany will discuss imposing a third round of sanctions on Iran because of its nuclear program on Friday. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-iran-nuclear.html?_r =1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print
US Official Warns Iran on Nuke Program A senior U.S. official challenged Iran's hard-line president Thursday over his claim that Iranians are immune from further U.N. sanctions, saying such action is in the works unless Tehran meets demands to curb its nuclear program. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7043987,00.html >
German FM moots EU sanctions on Iran Visiting German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday raised the possibility of EU sanctions against Iran after Israel called for Berlin's backing over its enemy's nuclear drive. AFP
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http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2 007/November/theworld_November33.xml§ion=theworld&col=>
France ready for civil nuclear ties with India France is ready to have civil nuclear cooperation with India but New Delhi should first conclude agreements with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/02/stories/2007110261581700.htm >
Other Nuclear News
Gulf Arabs offer to provide uranium to Iran: report U.S.-allied Gulf Arab states are willing to set up a body to provide enriched uranium to Iran to defuse Tehran's stand-off with the West over its nuclear plan, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister told a magazine on Thursday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/01/AR20071 10101123_pf.html / FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1dd977c2-88a9-11dc-84c9-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Brown considers plan to give Iran limited supply of uranium Gordon Brown is considering a Saudi plan to limit the supply of uranium to potential nuclear weapons states and will call for new EU sanctions against Iran in the next few weeks, most probably in the form of an end to export credit guarantees. The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/guardianpolitics/story/0,,2203835,00.html >
Bahrain accuses Iran of nuclear weapons lie A polished silver Spitfire on the desk of Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa recalls two centuries of close and cordial ties between Britain and Bahrain.
..."While they don't have the bomb yet, they are developing it, or the capability for it," he said - the first time one of Iran's Gulf neighbours effectively has accused it of lying about its nuclear programme. The Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article2789056 . ece
Sanctions to Stay Until North Korea Disarms: U.S. United Nations sanctions imposed on North Korea for its nuclear test last year will only be lifted after Pyongyang scraps its atomic weapons program, a senior U.S. envoy said on Friday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/01/AR20071 10102771_pf.html
Russia to supply 7 kg of nuclear fuel for Ukraine test reactor Russian state-run nuclear fuel producer TVEL will supply 7 kilograms of low enriched uranium to a research reactor in Ukraine in 2008, the company announced on Thursday. Ria Novosti <
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20071101/86266174.html >
UN Panel OKs Resolution on Nuclear Alert The U.N. General Assembly's disarmament committee approved a resolution Thursday calling for all nuclear weapons to be taken off high alert, despite objections from the United States, Britain and France. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-UN-Nuclear-Risk.html?pagewante d=print
Opinion and Analysis
The Iranian Challenge The Nation
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/thenation/20071101/cm_thenation/20071119parsi >
Tightening a loose noose The Economist
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http://www.economist.com/world/na/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10064022 >
Why Egypt wants nuclear energy Gulf News <
http://www.gulfnews.com/opinion/columns/region/10164485.html >
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Posted: 05/11/2007 06:03 PM
05 November 2007
Permanent U.N. Security Council members agree to move toward new Iran sanctions U.S. officials say that Russia and China are keeping the U.N. Security Council from moving quickly enough toward a third set of sanctions over Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/03/europe/EU-GEN-Nuclear-Talks-Iran.php >
US Disappointed With Chinese, Russian Stance on New Iran Sanctions The United States is expressing disappointment over what officials said was a lack of urgency shown by China and Russia in big-power talks on new sanctions against Iran over it nuclear program. Senior diplomats of the five veto-wielding U.N. Security Council member countries and Germany, the P5+1, discussed the issue Friday in London. VOA <
http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-11-02-voa57.cfm >
Iran welcomes Arab uranium proposal but says it will not stop enrichment Iran welcomed a recent Arab proposal to set up a consortium to provide Mideast countries with enriched uranium but said it would not halt its own enrichment activities, the official news agency IRNA reported. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/04/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Gulf-Nuclear.php > / AFP < http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hdBfTBk7Ns9Bq9KKnH-2Gkzc6JLA >
China's Wen urges Iran to cooperate on nuclear issue Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has urged Iran to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency and show "flexibility" over its nuclear programme, Xinhua news agency said on Saturday. Reuters <
http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-30311820071103 >
Bush to discuss Iran, Russia with Sarkozy, Merkel US President George W. Bush rolls out the red carpet next week for French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, eager for their views on Iran's nuclear program and Russia. AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gUAlvTmQa4bORbO-Y5wN2qmExKNQ >
France for legal framework before nuke cooperation with India France on Saturday backed the Indo-US nuclear deal and said civil atomic cooperation with India would begin only after New Delhi concludes agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and secures exemption from the Nuclear Suppliers Group. PTI <
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200711031964.htm >
A glimmer of light at end of the tunnel The Left is likely to give the green signal for the government to proceed with negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for an agreement on India-specific safeguards. The concession, however, would come with a condition that the government would seek the Left's approval again before approaching the Nuclear Supplier's Group (NSG) for clearance. Economic Times <
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/A_glimmer_of_light_at_end_of_the_tunnel/articleshow/2515936.cms >
Egypt seeks to spearhead 'Arab nuclear family' Egypt, Jordan could justify switch to nuclear energy, while choice is more difficult for oil-rich GCC. Middle East Online <
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=22949 >
Other Nuclear News
North Korean nuclear disabling to start Monday A team of U.S. technicians will on Monday start disabling North Korea's nuclear complex which makes weapons-grade plutonium, a senior U.S. envoy said on Saturday, under a multinational disarmament deal. Reuters <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/03/AR2007110300186_pf.html >
Gates to Press China on Iran Nukes Robert Gates, making his first visit to China as defense secretary, is expected to press the Chinese to do more to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear capabilities. AP <
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Gates.html?pagewanted=print >
U.S. Sanctions Force World Bank to Halt Some Iran Aid The World Bank, newly caught up in the Bush administration's campaign against Iran, has had to suspend payments for earthquake relief, sanitation and other projects there in response to new American sanctions on leading Iranian banks, World Bank officials say. NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/04/world/middleeast/04sanctions.html?_r=1&oref=login&pagewanted=print >
Brown set to press on with N-power bill Gordon Brown appears determined to press ahead with a legal framework for new nuclear power stations in Tuesday's Queen's Speech without waiting for the outcome of an official complaint that could derail the whole process. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/af5f623a-8b27-11dc-95f7-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1 >
Bomb scare at US nuclear facility The largest nuclear power plant in the US has been put into "lockdown" after a suspicious device was found in the lorry of a worker, officials said. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7075872.stm >
Opinion and Analysis
D?j? vu all over again The Guardian <
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/ian_williams/2007/11/dejavu_all_over_again.html >
Experts cast doubt on reality of Iran nuclear threat McClatchy Tribune <
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/5271470.html >
Diplomacy is the only hope on Iran FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a0970958-8af3-11dc-95f7-0000779fd2ac.html >
Now is the time for clarity over Iran The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2204986,00.html >
Stopping nuclear ambitions The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2204622,00.html >
How to Rein in Iran Without War WP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/02/AR2007110201781_pf.html >
LOOKING BACK: The Additional Protocol Arms Control Today <
http://www.armscontrol.org/act/2007_11/Lookingback.asp >
All Still Quiet on the Syria Bombing WP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/04/AR2007110401226.html >
Egypt's nuclear push The Economist <
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10085431 >
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07 November 2007
Italy: Iran has every right to a peaceful nuclear program Iran has every right to develop a peaceful nuclear program, while the international community has an equal right to verify its peaceful nature using the existing judicial measures, Italian Premier Romano Prodi said Tuesday.
AP <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/921111.html >
Germany's Merkel reaffirms readiness to impose more sanctions on Iran Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday reaffirmed Germany's readiness to back tougher sanctions against Iran if it fails to back down in the dispute over its nuclear ambitions. AP <
http://www.iht.com/bin/printfriendly.php?id=8221471 >
Iran reaches key nuke target: Ahmadinejad Iran has built a landmark 3,000 centrifuges for uranium enrichment, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced on Wednesday, despite international pressure to halt its atomic work. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast /2007/November/middleeast_November90.xml§ion=middleeast&col=>
Fleming rejects Israel's anti-Iran charges The IAEA spokeswoman Melissa Fleming said on Tuesday that the IAEA has been serving the international community for 50 years with impartiality and professionalism. IRNA <
http://www2.irna.com/en/news/view/line-16/0711068825193517.htm >
China urges consultation on int'l issues China on Tuesday voiced its willingness to maintain coordination and consultation with the parties concerned on the Iranian nuclear issue to promote peaceful settlement of the issue. Xinhua <
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-11/06/content_6235555.htm >
North Korea nuclear reversal off to good start: U.S. North Korea's first steps to roll back a nuclear arms program launched about 40 years ago are going well, a U.S. official said on Tuesday after visiting the North's plutonium-producing atomic complex. Reuters
http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID= 2007-11-06T134314Z_01_SEO338031_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-KOREA-NORTH-COL.XML&archi
ved=False
Amid nuclear deadlock, PM goes to Moscow Sunday Prime Minister Manmohan Singh goes to Moscow Sunday on a three-day visit that will underline India's resolve to expand its ties with a time-tested friend and send the message that his government was still hopeful of pushing the stalled nuclear deal which Russia has backed in the hope of earning billions in business. IANS <
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/137295.html >
Radioactive Nimby: No One Wants Nuclear Waste SWEEPING his hand across the surface of a warm cask heated by some of the most radioactive material on earth, Walter Heep says he is confident that the contents can be kept safely and securely aboveground for the next few decades.
NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/07/business/businessspecial3/07nuke.html ?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print
IAEA expert recruiting locals on radiation technology The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has sent an expert to Tanzania to recruit local radiologists and radiographers on radiation protection in diagnostic and interventional radiology. Tanzania Guardian <
http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/guardian/2007/11/07/101984.html >
Other Nuclear News
Israeli Warns Iran Could Have Nukes Soon Iran could have nuclear arms in two years if its nuclear ambitions aren't curbed, a senior Israeli intelligence official estimated on Tuesday. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/06/AR20071 10600540_pf.html
N.Korea Still Threat Despite Rollback: South The military threat posed by North Korea appears not to have decreased even though the reclusive state has taken its first steps to roll back its nuclear arms program, South Korea's defense minister said on Wednesday. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/news/news-korea-usa-military.html?pagewa nted=print
Pakistan's nuclear history worries insiders It is the most disturbing element in the mix that makes Pakistan the most dangerous country in the
world: its stockpile of at least 30 and perhaps as many as 45 nuclear weapons. And it is always the element that captures the most attention from US intelligence officials. NBC News <
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21660667/ >
Latvia, Russia to conclude nuclear deal The Latvian government has endorsed an agreement to send used nuclear fuel from the decommissioned Salaspils nuclear research facility to Russia. Baltic Times <
http://www.baltictimes.com/news/articles/19211/ >
Russia, China to build plant for uranium enrichment Russia and China have agreed to start joint action to build a gas centrifuge plant in Chinese territory to enrich uranium for the nuclear power industry.
Itar-tass
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http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12039834&PageNum=0 >
Global nuclear firm takes over SA company International nuclear-power technology company Westinghouse Electric on Monday announced that it had acquired South African company IST Nuclear for an undisclosed amount.
Mail&Guardian
http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news_ _business/&articleid=324074
Greenpeace tries to block Brazil nuclear plant Greenpeace announced Tuesday it is seeking a court injunction to block the construction of a third nuclear power plant in Brazil, which is searching for ways to produce more energy for Latin America's largest nation. AP
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/11/06/greenpeace.brazil.ap/index .html?iref=newssearch
Opinion and Analysis
War fears complicate sanctions moves on Iran Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSL3051339620071106 >
One-on-one with Iran's opposition CSMonitor <
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1107/p09s02-coop.html >
A Chance for Nuclear Leadership WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/06/AR20071 10601851_pf.html
Air strikes first, questions later Asia Times <
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IK07Ak05.html >
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08 November 2007
Diplomatic solution to Iran crisis possible: Bush US President George W.
Bush said a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear crisis was possible, in a German TV interview ahead of his talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel in Texas at the weekend. AFP
<
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2 007/November/theworld_November225.xml§ion=theworld&col=>
US fears Israeli strike against Iran over latest nuclear claim A claim by President Ahmadinejad that Iran has 3,000 working uranium-enriching centrifuges sent a tremor across the world yesterday amid fears that Israel would respond by bombing the country's nuclear facilities. The Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article2827787 . ece
Diplomat denies Putin gave Iran secret message President Vladimir Putin gave Iran no secret messages about its disputed nuclear programme during a visit last month but pressed Tehran to resolve the issue through negotiations, a senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday. Reuters <
http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-30386420071107 >
Olmert: ElBaradei 'no fan of Israel' Israel intensifies its criticism of IAEA, prime minister says its chief does not harbor positive feelings towards Israel. 'His lethargic and irresponsible conduct should have led to his dismissal,' says cabinet minister Israel News <
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3469118,00.html >
India, Russia to sign Kudankulam N-pact The stalled India-US nuclear deal will not prevent Russia from signing an agreement with India for building four more nuclear reactors at Kudankulam that is likely to be concluded during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Moscow beginning on Sunday. IANS
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070032151&ch= 11/7/2007%209:28:00%20PM
Nuclear expert to explain deal with U.S. to Switzerland India will send a nuclear expert to Switzerland to explain the India-U.S. civil nuclear agreement as well as other aspects of its discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Suppliers'
Group (NSG). The Hindu
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http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/08/stories/2007110861021700.htm >
Other Nuclear News
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal a U.S. worry American intelligence agencies are concerned the weaponry could be diverted amid the nation's political crisis. LATimes
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-nukes8nov08,1,33013 46.story?coll=la-headlines-world&ctrack=1&cset=true
Bush and Sarkozy find common ground against Iran The U.S. and French presidents forged a common front against Iran's nuclear ambitions on Wednesday, signaling a further warming of once-chilly relations between Washington and Paris. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/07/AR20071 10701857_pf.html
China tells Iran to heed international pressure China on Thursday urged Iran to heed rising international worry about its nuclear ambitions, saying Beijing would seek to work with Europe and the United Nations to defuse the crisis but holding its tongue on any new sanctions. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSDAH73388120071108?rpc=401& >
Blix: Iran greater nuclear threat than Iraq was FORMER United Nations chief weapons inspector Hans Blix has warned that Iran's nuclear ambition is more serious than was the case with Iraq in 2003. The Age/AP/Reuters
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/blix-iran-greater-nuclear-threat -than-iraq-was/2007/11/07/1194329319275.html
Top US, South Korean diplomats say North Korea is disabling nuclear facility on schedule The top diplomats from South Korea and the United States are optimistic that North Korea is cooperating to put a nuclear reactor out of commission, a crucial part of the secretive communist-led nation's bargain to give up nuclear weapons. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/08/america/NA-GEN-US-Koreas-Nucl ear.php
Radioactive Dumping Is Reported in Congo Officials in Congo said Wednesday that they were investigating reports that 18 tons of highly radioactive minerals had been dumped into a river in Katanga Province, in the southeastern part of the country. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/08/world/africa/08congo.html?_r=1&oref=l ogin&ref=world&pagewanted=print
Nuclear reactor that provides 12 percent of Romania's electricity turned off A nuclear reactor in Romania automatically switched off Wednesday, after it began to produce radioactive material, officials said. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/07/europe/EU-GEN-Romania-Nuclear -Plant.php
Opinion and Analysis
Are Pakistan's Nukes in Safe Hands? Time
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1681297,00.html?xid=rss-w orld
Guarding Pakistan's Nukes Newsweek <
http://www.newsweek.com/id/68890 >
The Talib bomb The Guardian
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/robert_fox/2007/11/the_talib_bomb.h tml
Inside Intel / The race against the bomb Haaretz <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/921652.html >
Oil fuels Iran's confidence on nuclear ambitions The Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/bronwen_maddox/arti cle2827588.ece
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Posted: 09/11/2007 04:13 PM
09 November 2007
Confidence fails to ease fears over nuclear threat Pakistani intelligence officials yesterday dismissed suggestions that the country's nuclear arsenal could be at risk of falling into terrorist hands in the volatile political climate created by General Pervez Musharraf's imposition of a state of emergency and brushed aside concerns expressed by a senior US general and Nicolas Sarkozy, French president . FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9df8e9d4-8e66-11dc-8591-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Bush, Merkel to Focus on Iran In Texas Ranch Visit President George W.
Bush will welcome German Chancellor Angela Merkel to his Texas ranch on Friday where they will seek to show unity on Iran even as Tehran defies the West over its nuclear program. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/washington/politics-bush-merkel.html?_r= 1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print
China Tells Iran to Allay World's Concerns Over Nuclear Arms China called on Iran to ``positively respond'' to international concerns it may be using its nuclear program to develop an atomic weapon. Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a07DzzqntW2g&refer= home
Saudi king calls on Iran to avoid escalation Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has urged Iran to avoid escalation in its standoff with the West over its nuclear program and called for a solution that would allow Tehran to use atomic energy for peaceful purposes. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSL0820344020071108 >
'Apocalyptic' if Egypt, Saudi go nuclear: Israel Egyptian and Saudi nuclear ambitions, on top of Iran's atomic drive, will lead to an 'apocalyptic scenario', a senior Israeli cabinet minister said in comments published on Friday. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast /2007/November/middleeast_November118.xml§ion=middleeast&col=>
EU's Solana urges nuclear enrichment centre for all The European Union official leading international diplomacy on the nuclear standoff with Iran has proposed creating an international nuclear fuel enrichment facility for use by all states. Reuetrs <
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4267398a12.html >
Attack at Pelindaba nuclear facility A brazen attack by four gunmen on the Pelindaba nuclear facility [South Africa] has left a senior emergency officer seriously injured. Independent Online
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=15&art_id=vn2007110906 1218448C528585
Other Nuclear News
North Korea expected to declare nuclear programs in 1-2 weeks: South Korean official North Korea is expected to give the first account of its nuclear programs in a couple of weeks under an international disarmament agreement, a South Korean official said Thursday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/08/asia/AS-GEN-Koreas-Nuclear.ph p
Gates: Japan, Others Must Address NKorea Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned on Friday that Japan and its neighbors must do more to confront security problems in Asia, calling it one of the ``last places on earth with the potential for a nuclear confrontation.'' AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7063487,00.html >
Iran says ties with New Delhi won't be affected by India's nuclear deal with US A civil nuclear cooperation deal between India and the United States would not affect New Delhi's relations with Iran, Tehran's interior minister said Thursday. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/08/asia/AS-GEN-India-Iran.php >
Reactor opposition softens More than 20 years after the Chernobyl disaster, the question of whether to allow the construction of nuclear reactors remains one of the most controversial in the global energy industry FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/25f92dda-8e67-11dc-8591-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Congo experts hurry to test river for radiation Environmental experts hurried to southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday to test water from a river where authorities suspect 18 tonnes of radioactive minerals were dumped last week. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL08316001.html >
Czech prime minister signals interest in new Bulgaria nuclear plant The Czech prime minister said his country was interested in boosting investment in Bulgaria's energy sector - signaling interest in a new nuclear facility. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/08/europe/EU-GEN-Bulgaria-Czech - Energy.php
American and Russian Publics Strongly Support Steps to Reduce and Eliminate Nuclear Weapons A new poll, conducted in the United States and Russia, finds robust support for a series of cooperative steps to reduce nuclear dangers and move toward the global elimination of nuclear weapons. AP
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Japan, US conduct mock nuclear disaster drill Japan and the United States on Thursday conducted their first joint nuclear disaster drill ahead of the planned deployment of nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier at a port near Tokyo next year. AFP
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Opinion and Analysis
Drift to war Oxford Research Group
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Israel still fails to understand that strongarm tactics won't win it secrurity The Daily Star
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&article_id=86634&c ateg_id=17
A twin nuclear crisis in 2008? Haaretz
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Posted: 12/11/2007 04:34 PM
12 November 2007
Iran, EU to hold nuclear talks in late November Iran's new top nuclear negotiator will meet with European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana later this month to discuss Tehran's disputed nuclear program, the official news agency IRNA reported Sunday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/11/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-EU-Nuclear .php
Bush, Merkel Discuss Tougher Sanctions on Iran German Chancellor Angela Merkel told President George W. Bush on Saturday she would be willing to support a third round of U.N. sanctions against Iran if Tehran continues to resist demands to halt sensitive nuclear work. Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/news/news-bush-merkel.html?_r=1&oref=slo gin&pagewanted=print / LATimes
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-bush11nov11,1,75841 11.story
China minister heads to Iran for nuclear talks Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will go to Iran for talks on Tehran's nuclear dispute, officials said on Monday, underscoring the growing pressure on Beijing to help end the standoff. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKPEK9041120071112 >
Internal opposition to nuclear programme, Ahmadinejad admits Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad admitted Monday that there was internal opposition to the country's nuclear programmes. Middle East News
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1372918.php/ Internal_opposition_to_nuclear_programme_Ahmadinejad_admits
Israel, US to set up joint committees on Iran: report Israel and the United States have agreed to appoint two working committees in order to hone a joint strategy against Iran's nuclear ambitions, public radio reported on Friday. AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5heSX5zuDqDR849yZGhm0CBjLUB7g >
Iran warns Israel against military threats over nuclear program Iran's Foreign Ministry warned Israel on Sunday it would retaliate against any military attack and accused Israelis of trying to damage relations between Tehran and the United Nations' nuclear watchdog. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/11/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Israel.php >
Ahmadinejad Ties Threaten Bush Nuclear Pact With India's Singh Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has nothing to do with the nuclear-power agreement between the U.S. and India. He may end up scuttling it anyway.
Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=aeQLq2c_FnrU&refer= asia
Nuclear issues and Iran will figure significantly in Putin-Manmohan talks Russia, with its strong nuclear energy capabilities, advanced technology, including in the field of breeder reactors, and fuel supply arrangements and plans, should be an attractive interlocutor and partner for an India that is desperately keen on getting the tap of international civilian nuclear supplies opened. The Hindu <
http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/12/stories/2007111259721400.htm >
Government to tighten law on radioactive isotopes The Education, Science and Technology Ministry has decided to strengthen a system monitoring about 700 institutions nationwide that deal with radioactive isotopes
(RI) in a bid to avoid RI being used for terrorist purposes, according to sources. Yomiuri Shimbun <
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20071111TDY01304.htm >
Other Nuclear News
Pakistan: Nuclear Arms Well Guarded Pakistan said Monday its nuclear weapons were secure and that there was no risk they would be seized by Taliban or al-Qaida-linked militants who have expanded their control beyond northwestern border regions. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7069978,00.html > / WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/10/AR20071 11001684_pf.html
N. Korea Offers Evidence to Rebut Uranium Claims North Korea is providing evidence to the United States aimed at proving that it never intended to produce highly enriched uranium for nuclear weapons, undermining a key U.S. intelligence finding, South Korean and U.S.
officials said this week. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/09/AR20071 10902364_pf.html
Indian parliament to debate U.S. nuclear deal The Indian government and its communist allies agreed on Saturday to a parliament debate on a controversial nuclear deal with the United States, hoping to build consensus on a pact that has destabilized the coalition. Reuters <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontine nt/2007/November/subcontinent_November415.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=>
Suitcase Nuclear Bomb Unlikely to Exist Members of Congress have warned about the dangers of suitcase nuclear weapons. Hollywood has made television shows and movies about them. Even the Federal Emergency Management Agency has alerted Americans to a threat _ information the White House includes on its Web site. AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Tale-of-the-Suitcase-Nuke.html?pa gewanted=print
Six arrested in Congo radioactive dumping scandal Congolese authorities arrested six people in connection with the dumping of tonnes of highly radioactive minerals into a river near the southeastern town of Likasi, the environment minister said on Friday. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/metals/news/usnBAN033284.html?rpc=401& >
Turkish parliament OKs construction of nuclear plants Turkey's parliament approved a bill Friday allowing for the construction of nuclear power plants in the country, despite opposition from environmental groups. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/09/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Nuclear - Power.php
Albania in nuclear export scheme It is one of the poorest countries in Europe, which still endures acute electricity shortages and almost daily blackouts, even in the capital. Still, Albania is undaunted. In a proposal that has alarmed neighbouring Greece but elicited interest from Italy, the country is proposing to host nuclear plants that would supply electricity across the Adriatic by way of an underwater cable. The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2208651,00.html >
Waste disposal problem forces Japan power company to shut down nuclear reactor A Japanese power company is investigating a waste disposal problem that forced it to shut down a reactor at a nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan, a plant spokesman said Sunday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/11/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Reactor-Shu tdown.php
Opinion and Analysis
So, What About Those Nukes? NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/11/weekinreview/11sanger.html?pagewanted =print
Those Nuclear Flashpoints Are Made in Pakistan WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/07/AR20071 10702280_pf.html
Little ME nuke progress ISN
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'And then what?' A strike on Iran may be one problem too many for Bush FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1ffdda8c-908a-11dc-a6f2-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Forget the tough talk on Iran The Globe & Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071106.wcosimp06/B NStory/Front/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail
Osirak revisited The Guardian
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/jonathan_spyer/2007/11/osirak_revis ited.html
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Posted: 14/11/2007 12:07 PM
13 November 2007
Merkel and Sarkozy agree on Iran strategy While urging Russia and China to increase the pressure on Iran, Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed Monday to pursue sanctions and diplomacy to deal with Tehran's nuclear program and stop it from producing nuclear weapons. IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/12/europe/merkel.php >
Brown: UK will lead tough Iran strategy Gordon Brown declared last night that Britain "will lead" the international campaign to stop Iran's nuclear programme, calling for new sanctions on oil and gas investments in the Islamic republic if it fails to comply with UN resolutions. The Guardian <
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/foreignaffairs/story/0,,2210108,00.html >
China says sanctions will not help Iran dispute Sanctions are not the way to resolve the deepening international confrontation over Iran's nuclear ambitions, China said on Tuesday, while also urging Tehran to be more compromising. Reuters
http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?rpc=401&type=topNews& storyID=2007-11-13T084436Z_01_PEK122934_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-CHINA-IRAN-NUCLEA
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Experts: Danger of nuclear-armed Iran may be hyped A hostile country led by anti-American ideologues appears close to developing its first nuclear weapon and, as a U.S. election approaches, the president and his advisers debate a pre-emptive military strike. Newspaper columnists demand action to stop the nuclear peril. McClatchy Newspapers <
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/homepage/story/21341.html >
Tehran accused of talks delay Senior European Union diplomats are warning that Iran is dragging its feet in negotiations over UN demands that its uranium enrichment programme be suspended. FT
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47d8ae76-9178-11dc-9590-0000779fd2ac.html?ncl ick_check=1
Top Israeli officials tour Europe to urge tougher sanctions on Iran Senior Israeli officials are touring Europe this week to raise the alarm about Iran's accelerating nuclear program and urge European Union governments to take tougher sanctions without waiting for the United Nations. Reuters <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/923124.html >
Discussions with allies first before IAEA, says PM Ahead of the winter session of parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said his government would decide on approaching the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for negotiations only after discussions with coalition partners. IANS <
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/140581.html >
Indian Communists May Allow Government to Start Nuclear Talks The Indian ruling coalition's communist allies may allow the government to negotiate safeguards for a civilian nuclear agreement with the U.S., while retaining the right to veto the deal's further progress. Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=a_HemDGLtR4o&refer= india
Africa Has Nuclear Hopes Africa, gripped in a power squeeze, is considering nuclear power as a solution. Western nations and companies, interested in the continent's resources and market potential, are offering to help. WSJ <
http://online.wsj.com/public/article_print/SB119489167875790270.html >
Other Nuclear News
Pakistan warns against nuclear weapons grab Pakistan warned Monday it had sufficient 'retaliatory capacity' to defend its nuclear weapons, after a report the United States had made contingency plans to stop them falling into the wrong hands. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontine nt/2007/November/subcontinent_November497.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=>
PM doubts Iran will have nukes by 2009 Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday downplayed recent speculation from Israeli security officials that Iran could have a nuclear capability by the end of 2009. The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?c=JPArticle&cid=1192380799723&pa gename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Russia, India boost defence ties but no nuclear deal Russia and India agreed on Monday to boost defence ties by jointly developing a new military transport aircraft but they were unable to sign a major nuclear deal because of international restrictions against New Delhi. Reuters
http://in.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idINIndia-30454620071112?pag eNumber=1
Sweden's Vattenfall says to boost nuclear safety Swedish utility group Vattenfall [VATN.UL] said on Monday it will create a new executive post to keep tabs on its nuclear power activities after criticism over operations at plants in Sweden and Germany. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUKL1262653320071112 >
Democrats Oppose Nuclear Waste Dump The leading Democratic presidential candidates are united on the government's Yucca Mountain nuclear waste storage plan: They'd scrap it. AP <
http://marketwatch.nytimes.com/custom/nyt-com/html-story.asp?guid={28CF D7F7-7409-401F-86A7-E1C067F93F33}&symb=&sid=&siteid=NYT&dist=NYT&osymb=>
Opinion and Analysis
NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR THREAT / DPRK aid to Syria could spark fire in Middle East The Yomiuri Shimbun <
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/world/20071113TDY01302.htm >
Going nuclear Baltimore Sun
http://www.baltimoresun.com/services/newspaper/printedition/sunday/idea s/bal-id.nuclear11nov11,0,3899996,full.story
We still need our nuclear badge The Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/ article2859394.ece
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Posted: 14/11/2007 02:21 PM
14 November 2007
U.N. watchdog report seen saying some progress on Iran A crucial U.N.
watchdog report this week is likely to say that Iran has improved cooperation with a long-running inquiry into shadowy atomic work, but diplomats say it may not be enough to answer any key questions. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL1364526120071113 >
In Gesture, Iran Provides Nuclear Document After two years of stonewalling, Iran has given the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency a document showing how to cast uranium metal into hemispheres to form the core of an atom bomb, European officials said Tuesday. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/14/world/middleeast/14nuke.html?pagewant ed=print / Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/13/AR20071 11300709_pf.html
Iran Refuses IAEA Approach For Meeting - Diplomats Iran recently rejected an approach by U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei for a meeting ahead of the publication of the International Atomic Energy Agency's crucial report on Tehran's disputed nuclear program, diplomats here said Tuesday. AFP <
http://www.easybourse.com/Website/dynamic/News.php?NewsID=338973 >
IAEA rejects AFP report over Iranian objection to ElBaradei visit Spokesperson of International Atomic Energy Agency Melissa Fleming on Tuesday rejected an AFP report over Iranian objection to a visit to Tehran of IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei. IRNA <
http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-236/0711135302194954.htm >
Chinese minister in nuclear talks in Iran The Chinese foreign minister, Yang Jiechi, arrived here Tuesday to urge Iran to comply with the international demands to halt its uranium-enrichment program, in advance of two reports on the country's nuclear program. IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/14/africa/14tehran.php >
Solana here ahead of assessment on Iran's nuke program EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana is no stranger to the region, but his discussions with Israeli leaders in Jerusalem on Wednesday are particularly timely, coming a few weeks before he is set to brief the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany on contacts with Iran aimed at halting the Islamic Republic's nuclear program. The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1192380809649&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
After mystery raid, the prospect of Syrian-Israeli talks Israel's reported new secret peace feelers to Syria have deepened the mystery over the countries' relations and the reason why Israeli warplanes bombed a target inside Syria two months ago. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/14/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Israel.ph p
Indian shares rise as opposition to US nuke deal softens Indian shares rose Tuesday in response to news that the government's leftist allies had softened their opposition to a civilian nuclear energy deal with the United States. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/13/business/AS-FIN-MKT-India-Mar kets.php
Other Nuclear News
US has no option in a Pakistan nuclear "nightmare" The US armed forces are virtually powerless to prevent Pakistan's nuclear arsenal from falling into Islamist hands if the political crisis in Islamabad spins out of control, analysts warned. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontine nt/2007/November/subcontinent_November547.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=>
Iran dismisses talks with the US over nuclear program Iran on Tuesday said direct bilateral talks over its nuclear program with the U.S. was not an option because Washington would continue its hostile policies against Tehran, state television reported. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/13/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-US.php >
Siemens, Russia to develop atomic power generation German engineering conglomerate Siemens signed an agreement on Tuesday with Russia to help the country boost nuclear power generation. Reuters <
http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSL1365956420071113?rpc=40 1&>
UK draws dirty bomb lessons from Litvinenko murder The polonium poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko tested Britain's response to a radiation emergency and made clear it would need international help to deal with a "dirty bomb" attack, a top health adviser says. Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL1258696320071113?feedType =RSS&feedName=worldNews
Opinion and Analysis
In the delicate geometry of Iran lies the big test of Brown's political agility The Guardian
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/foreignaffairs/comment/0,,2210646,00.htm l
>From Butler To El-Baradei Al Arabiya
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Posted: 15/11/2007 02:39 PM
15 November 2007
West Presses IAEA Over Iran Nuke Program The United States, Britain and France are asking tough questions about Iran's uranium enrichment program that are unlikely to be fully answered by a U.N. report due Thursday, setting the stage for a push for new sanctions on Tehran. AP <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/14/AR2007111401521_pf.html >
Iran not in the clear if U.N. report partly good: U.S The United States signaled on Wednesday that partial Iranian cooperation with U.N. nuclear investigators would not be enough to stall steps towards a third round of sanctions against Tehran. Reuters <
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/14/AR2007111400722_pf.html >
Progress Made on Solving N.Korea Uranium Issue: U.S. Progress has been made towards answering suspicions North Korea tried to enrich uranium for atom bombs but the issue is "by no means" solved, the chief U.S. negotiator on Pyongyang's nuclear disarmament said on Wednesday. Reuters <
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/washington/politics-korea-north-usa.html?pagewanted=print >
Iranian hardliners accuse former nuclear negotiator of leaking secrets to UK embassy Britain was dragged into Iran's increasingly febrile domestic power struggle when a former senior nuclear negotiator was accused of passing secrets to the UK embassy in Tehran. The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2211116,00.html >
Other Nuclear News
U.S. Says Not Worried About Pakistan Nuclear Weapons The Pentagon on Wednesday said it was not worried about the security of Pakistan's nuclear weapons amid the political crisis there, rolling back from comments made by a senior U.S. general who called the issue a "primary concern." Reuters <
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-pakistan-usa-military.html?pagewanted=print > / AFP < http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/November/subcontinent_November601.xml§ion=subcontinent&col= >
New trial ordered for German accused of aiding Libyan nuclear program A new trial has been ordered for a German engineer accused of aiding Libya's nuclear program, the Stuttgart state court said Wednesday. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/14/europe/EU-GEN-Germany-Libya-Nuclear.php >
More nations want nuclear power A long list of countries has shown interest in generating nuclear energy, which has become more and more competitive as oil prices have climbed to record levels, the head of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) said on Wednesday. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/energyandoil/news/usn6F7A52B2-92B4-11DC-ADE3-5CA7BF5A7AFE.html?rpc=401& >
Break-In at Nuclear Site Baffles South Africa This much is known: Just after midnight on Nov. 8, Anton Gerber was sitting with his fianc?e in the control room of South Africa's most secretive nuclear facility, the site at which this nation's apartheid government conceived and delivered six atomic bombs, when four gunmen burst into the room. NYT <
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/15/world/africa/15joburg.html?pagewanted=print >
Nuclear reactor turned off in Romania, 2nd time in a week A nuclear reactor in Romania automatically switched off Wednesday for the second time in a week, officials said. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/14/europe/EU-GEN-Romania-Nuclear-Plant.php >
General Electric seeks to participate in Turkey's nuclear power programme General Electric Co expressed an interest in participating in Turkey's nascent nuclear power programme following the Turkish parliament's recent adoption of a law that authorises the construction of the first nuclear power stations. Thomson Financial <
http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2007/11/14/afx4337957.html >
Opinion and Analysis
Iran comes clean with the IAEA... sort of Foreign Policy Passport <
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/7035 >
Iran on right track Khaleej Times <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/editorial/2007/November/editorial_November32.xml§ion=editorial&col= >
Get used to the Iranian bomb Haaretz <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/924237.html >
No more nightmares The Washington Times <
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071115/COMMENTARY/111150003/1012 >
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Posted: 16/11/2007 07:03 PM
16 November 2007
Iran more transparent but expands nuclear campaign Iran has made important strides towards clarifying past nuclear activities but key questions remain unresolved and it has significantly expanded uranium enrichment, a U.N. watchdog report said on Thursday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR20071 11501096_pf.html / AP
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Iran-Nuclear.html?pagewanted=p rint / Bloomberg
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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aGI.jA.U1VeE > / AFP < http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/311861/1/.html > / DPA < http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/142741.html >
NYT: Report Raises New Doubts on Iran Nuclear Program The International Atomic Energy Agency said in a report on Thursday that Iran had made new but incomplete disclosures about its past nuclear activities, missing a critical deadline under an agreement with the agency and virtually assuring a new push by the United States to impose stricter international sanctions. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/16/world/middleeast/16nuke.html?pagewant ed=print / FT
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7317821e-93e5-11dc-acd0-0000779fd2ac.html > / Chicago Tribune http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/friday/ch i-iran_nu_spolarnov16,0,3104770.story / BBC < http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7096883.stm >
Britain cautious over Iran nuclear report Britain said on Thursday it would study a key UN nuclear watchdog report on Iran's nuclear ambitions, but repeated its threat to impose tougher sanctions if there was no further progress. AFP <
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast /2007/November/middleeast_November211.xml§ion=middleeast&col=>
U.S. to Seek New Sanctions Against Iran The Bush administration plans to push for new sanctions against Iran after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency reported yesterday that Tehran is providing "diminishing"
information about its controversial nuclear program, U.S. officials said. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR20071 11502309_pf.html
Iran's top nuclear negotiator says new UN sanctions would be wrong Iran's top nuclear negotiator said Thursday that a new U.N. nuclear watchdog report proves accusations that Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons are baseless and that new sanctions against the country would be wrong.
AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/15/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Nuclear.ph p / Reuters
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/15reuters-iran.html?hp=&pagewanted =print
Glimmer of hope ahead of nuclear deal talks The government meets its communist allies on Friday to try and soften their opposition to a landmark nuclear deal with the United States amid conflicting signals from left leaders. Reuters <
http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-30532320071116?rpc=401& >
Mystery still surrounds Israel's Syria attack Rarely does President George W. Bush bite his lip when discussing "axis of evil" states such as Syria and North Korea. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb301496-93c7-11dc-acd0-0000779fd2ac.html >
Sarkozy wants everyone to have nuclear power - French nuclear power Six months into his term, President Nicolas Sarkozy is aggressively pursuing a new policy to give Muslim countries access to nuclear power - and win lucrative contracts for France's energy champions in the process. IHT <
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/15/europe/nuke.php >
Other Nuclear News
Iran Was Blocked From Buying Nuclear Materials at Least 75 Times, Group Says Iran has been denied purchases of nuclear-related materials at least 75 times over the past nine years because of suspicions the purchases could have been used for building bombs, according to an international monitoring group. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/16/world/middleeast/16nations.html?_r=1& oref=login&pagewanted=print
Admiral: Nukes Seem Stable in Pakistan The nation's top military officer said Thursday there is no sign that political unrest in Pakistan has undermined the security of that country's nuclear weapons arsenal. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR20071 11501469_pf.html
S. Africa Mum Over Nuclear Site Break-In A week after gunmen broke into South Africa's most secretive nuclear facility, shot a man and tried to steal a computer, the nation's government remains mostly mum about the incident, the New York Times reports. CBS <
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/11/15/world/main3505603.shtml >
Opinion and Analysis
Battle ahead over nuclear Tehran FT
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Iran's magic number The Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/friday/ch i-1116edit1nov16,0,7947326.story
Finding Iran's Pressure Points Time
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The enemy within The Economist
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Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb IHT
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Deepening China-Iran Ties Weaken Bid to Isolate Iran The rapidly growing relationship between Iran and China has begun to undermine international efforts to ensure that Iran cannot convert a peaceful energy program to develop a nuclear arsenal, U.S. and European officials say. WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/17/AR20071 11701680_pf.html
EU foreign ministers weigh push for new sanctions against Iran The European Union's chief negotiator in the dispute over Iran's nuclear program will consult with the bloc's foreign ministers Monday about whether to push for new sanctions to try to force Tehran to stop enriching uranium. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/18/europe/EU-GEN-EU-Iran.php >
Iran warns sanctions could hurt nuclear cooperation Iran's cooperation with the U.N. nuclear agency depends on world powers' "legal and logical" behaviour, an Iranian official said on Saturday in an apparent warning to the West not to impose new sanctions on Tehran. Reuters <
http://uk.reuters.com/article/wtMostRead/idUKDAH75771920071117 >
Swiss president seeking direct negotiations to resolve standoff over Iran's nuclear program Switzerland's president has confirmed her country's role in seeking direct negotiations between Iran and the U.S.
AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/18/europe/EU-GEN-Switzerland-Ira n-Nuclear.php
France's Kouchner says Mideast nuclear proliferation would endanger the world Visiting French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Sunday said France would not accept an Iranian nuclear bomb, but he denied a local newspaper report saying he had hinted that his government was considering the use of force against Tehran. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/18/africa/ME-GEN-Israel-France-I ran.php
Powell: Iran is a long way from having nuclear weapons Iran is a long way from acquiring a nuclear weapon and is "foolish" for not investing its resources in its people instead of a nuclear program, former U.S.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/18/africa/ME-GEN-Kuwait-Powell-I ran.php
Iran, EU officials to meet in Vienna ahead of nuclear talks Iranian and EU negotiators will meet in Vienna on November 21 to continue the preparation for the next round of talks on Tehran's controversial nuclear program. Ria Novosti <
http://en.rian.ru/world/20071117/88512855.html >
Indian Coalition Wins Political Dispute Over Nuclear Pact The government's Communist allies gave Prime Minister Manmohan Singh significant breathing room on Friday to push ahead in pursuing a landmark nuclear accord with the United States. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/17/world/asia/17india.html?pagewanted=pr int
Govt will send team to work out details of IAEA safeguards Left's sudden shift of stance in allowing the government to open negotiations with IAEA for India-specific safeguards may have offered a flicker of hope for the nuclear deal just when it appeared doomed. The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Govt_will_send_team_to_work_ou t_details_of_IAEA_safeguards/articleshow/2547277.cms
Other Nuclear News
Iran eyes nuclear options abroad Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to discuss with Arab nations a plan to enrich uranium outside the region in a neutral country such as Switzerland. BBC <
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7100793.stm >
U.S. Secretly Aids Pakistan in Guarding Nuclear Arms Over the past six years, the Bush administration has spent almost $100 million on a highly classified program to help Gen. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president, secure his country's nuclear weapons, according to current and former senior administration officials. NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/washington/18nuke.html?_r=1&oref=slog in&pagewanted=print
Pakistan's Musharraf warns on nuclear weapons President Pervez Musharraf, defending his decision to declare emergency rule, has said Pakistan's nuclear weapons could fall into the wrong hands if elections led to disturbances. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/17/AR20071 11700619_pf.html
EU's Solana to file key Iran nuclear report with or without new talks EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana will file a key report on Iran's willingness to engage in nuclear talks with or without a new meeting with Tehran's nuclear envoy, his spokeswoman said Friday. AFP <
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gIBzRm2veDN8Xzo-i1A1SRgRl4KA >
US lawmakers alarmed by Chavez's plan for nuclear energy program in Venezuela Two Florida congressmen said Friday that Washington should be alarmed by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's plans to develop a nuclear energy program while building close ties with Iran. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/16/america/LA-GEN-Venezuela-US-I ran.php
Kazakhstan in nuclear deal with Beijing Kazakhstan has agreed to share its uranium resources with China in exchange for equity in Chinese nuclear power facilities in a strategic deal that brings together the world's fastest growing uranium and nuclear electricity producers. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5cfb6016-963f-11dc-b7ec-0000779fd2ac.html >
Jobim Denies Reports Brazil Seeks Nuclear Weapons Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson Jobim denied speculation trigged by a general's remarks that the country should seek to build nuclear weapons, calling the idea ``nonsense.'' Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601086&sid=aLfAlDOydqvY&refer= latin_america
Brazil Eyes Nuclear Sub to Defend Oil This month's discovery of a monster offshore oil reserve justifies Brazil's plan to build a nuclear submarine because it would be used to protect the find, the defense minister said. AP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/16/AR20071 11600812_pf.html
US utilities are sceptical over nuclear energy revival After three decades without any applications for a licence to build a nuclear reactor in the US, almost 20 companies are considering applying to build over 30 new plants. In September, NRG Energy of Texas became the first to make an application in 29 years. FT <
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2d0782c6-9640-11dc-b7ec-0000779fd2ac.html >
Opinion and Analysis
Pakistan's Collapse, Our Problem NYT
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A.Q. Khan's Atomic Vision WP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR20071 11501950_pf.html
Heed Iran's dissidents The Guardian
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Deadlock over Iran Khaleej Times
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A case for nuclear energy in Bangladesh The Daily Star <
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20 November 2007
Russia urges Iran to continue cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog Russia said Monday that a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog reflected some progress in clarifying Iran's nuclear activities, but urged Tehran to continue its cooperation with the inquiry. AP <
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/19/europe/EU-GEN-Russia-Iran.php >
Another senior Iranian nuclear official resigns Another Iranian official related to nuclear issues has resigned, the Tehran press reported Tuesday. Abdol-Reza Rahman-Fazli, the first deputy of former chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and acting head of Iran's National Security Council, resigned on Sunday. DPA <
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/144985.html >
Pakistan Says Its Nuclear Weapons Are Secure, Pose No Threat Pakistan's atomic weapons are secure and not in danger of slipping into the hands of Islamic fundamentalists, a senior Pakistani official told a meeting of nuclear counterterrorism specialists in the U.K. Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a9naifU8FacQ&refer= home
World's nuclear watchdog to help Beijing Olympics The world's nuclear watchdog said on Monday it was helping China guard against any potential attack at next year's Olympic Games in Beijing. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/19/AR20071 11900691_pf.html
Officials: Nations must keep better inventories of radioactive material to avoid 'dirty bomb' Nations must keep better inventories of radioactive material being used for industrial and academic purposes to prevent it from falling into the hands of terrorists, a U.S. official said Monday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/19/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Nuclear -Terrorism.php
Indian envoy speaks to IAEA chief, Kakodkar in Vienna tomorrow India today formally conveyed to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that Department of Atomic Energy chief Anil Kakodkar will be in Vienna on Wednesday to make the "formal approach" for an India-specific safeguards agreement. This is the next step in nuclear deal that had been held up so far due to Left opposition. The Indian Express <
http://www.indianexpress.com/printerFriendly/241168.html >
Russia offers India investment option in uranium project in Siberia Russia has offered India the option of investing in its upcoming international uranium enrichment centre at Angarsk, Siberia, in lieu of paying for nuclear fuel to be supplied to the Koodankulam nuclear station, which is being built with Russian assistance. The Hindu
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2007/11/20/stories/2007112052621000 .htm
Gulf states get draft study on nuclear energy The Gulf Cooperation Council states have received the preliminary copy of the draft study of their project of utilisation of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes. Gulf News <
http://www.gulfnews.com/region/General/10168857.html >
Other Nuclear News
China urges Iran to abide by U.N. resolutions China urged Iran on Tuesday to abide by U.N. resolutions calling for it to curtail nuclear activity while also saying there was space for negotiation. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/20/AR20071 12000112_pf.html
U.S. and Russia Agree to Plutonium Disposal Plan The U.S. and Russia signed an accord establishing procedures for the disposal of 34 metric tons of surplus plutonium from Russia's nuclear weapons program.
Bloomberg
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U.N. to promote self-reliance in Chernobyl area U.N. efforts to help people affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster two decades ago should focus on rebuilding self-reliance instead of treating them as victims, a U.N. official said on Monday. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/19/AR20071 11901190_pf.html
Nuclear power answer to fresh water shortage By 2025, an estimated 3.5 billion people will live in areas facing severe water shortages -- and providing them potable water would be a challenge that may be best met by nuclear-powered desalination. IANS <
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/144918.html >
Opinion and Analysis
Time for Reality Check in Iran Yale Global <
http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=10001 >
Iran - Evidence is irrelevant NZHerald
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/466/story.cfm?c_id=466&objectid=10477 080
Spring will be crucial on Iran IHT
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http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/19/asia/politicus.php >
Iran: As One Door Closes In Nuclear Dispute, Others Open RFERL
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/11/9A6A722D-3850-4459-B9B7-66 DE753617B8.html
U.S.-Iran collision course calls for diplomatic brakes USAToday <
http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2007/11/our-view-on-ira.html#more >
The Middle East has had a secretive nuclear power in its midst for years The Guardian <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/comment/0,,2213812,00.html >
Whatever Happened to Nuclear Power? Life Science <
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21 November 2007
IAEA and India to meet Wednesday on nuclear accord India's nuclear energy chief will meet the International Atomic Energy Agency director on Wednesday, the IAEA said, after domestic opposition to pursuing a safeguards accord with the U.N. watchdog eased. Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/20/AR20071 12001697_pf.html
China to support India at NSG In a significant development, China indicated on Wednesday that it will back India when it approaches the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to conduct nuclear commerce. IANS
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/FullcoverageStoryPage.aspx?id=a 615c55b-f8cf-4309-9585-a5c74f657f53Nucleardealimbroglio_Special&&Headlin
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Deals with US, Russia linked: Manmohan The fate of the 123 Agreement with United States and the deal with Russia to build four additional nuclear reactors in Tamil Nadu's Koodankulam are interlinked, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday. Hindustan Times
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Iran-EU preliminary nuclear talks to be held "within next few days"
Preliminary nuclear talks between Iran and the European Union are to be held 'within the next few days' after the initial schedule had to be postponed, Iran's deputy chief nuclear negotiator Javad Vaeidi said Wednesday. DPA
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1375286.php/ Iran-EU_preliminary_nuclear_talks_to_be_held_"within_next_few_days
Iran Doesn't Expect New Sanctions Iran said Tuesday it does not expect new U.N. sanctions anytime soon because it is cooperating with the U.N.
nuclear watchdog agency on it disputed nuclear program, and Russia and China are supporting this process. AP <
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7092940,00.html >
Iranian FM sends letter to counterparts world over defending nuclear program Iranian foreign minister said in an open letter to counterparts world over that Washington's unilateral sanctions on Tehran go against diplomatic efforts to resolve remaining issues over the Islamic country's disputed nuclear activities, media reported Tuesday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/20/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Nuclear.ph p
'Dirty bomb' poses growing terrorist threat THERE is a growing possibility of terrorists detonating a "dirty bomb" in a major city, the world's nuclear watchdog heard at an international conference in the Capital. Edinburgh News <
http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1829442007 >
Egypt: Russia agrees to provide nuclear know-how Russia has agreed to provide nuclear know-how and technical expertise to Egypt to help Cairo with plans to build civilian nuclear power stations to meet growing energy needs, Egyptian state media said on Tuesday. Reuters <
http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL20103759.html >
Other Nuclear News
Gates again invokes possible military action against Iran A military attack against Iran remains an option should the Middle East nation continue to pursue its nuclear ambitions, Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggested Tuesday. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/20/america/NA-GEN-US-Gates-Iran . php
Venezuela's Chavez warns Europeans not to side with US on Iran nuclear standoff Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday urged Europe not to side with the United States over Iran's nuclear program, dismissing as a "big lie" U.S. concerns that the Tehran is trying to develop an atomic bomb. AP
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/20/europe/EU-GEN-France-Venezuel a-Iran.php
China, SKorea, Japan see importance of settling nuclear problem. The leaders of China, South Korea and Japan confirmed on Tuesday the importance of implementing all the understandings, reached last October by participants in the six-party talks on the nuclear problem in the Korean Peninsula. The tripartite meeting between Chinese premier Wen Jiabao, South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and Japanese premier Yasuo Fukuda was held in Singapore. Itar-tass <
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12090854&PageNum=0 >
Southeast Asian leaders back nuclear energy Southeast Asian leaders offered their backing on Tuesday for the use of nuclear energy despite concerns over safety in a region prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. AFP
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/312774/1/.h tml
Thailand sets budget of $53 million for nuclear power project Thailand will spend 1.8 billion baht ($53 million, euro36.1 million) on preparatory works for nuclear power projects during 2008-2011, Thai energy minister said Tuesday. AP
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/11/20/apworld/200711202 04057&sec=apworld
[Turkish] President Gul Approves Nuclear Power Plant Law President Abdullah Gul approved Tuesday the law on the establishment, operation of nuclear power plants and sale of energy. Turkish Press <
http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?id=203185 >
Putin: Russian nuclear forces ready for any attack President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia's nuclear forces must be ready for an adequate response to any aggressor and warned Moscow could not remain indifferent to what he termed NATO's "muscle-flexing." Reuters
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/20/AR20071 12000311_pf.html
Opinion and Analysis
Iran's Nukes: Still Room for Diplomacy Time <
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1686514,00.html >
Unreality Check Newsweek <
http://www.newsweek.com/id/71483 >
The German question over Iran CSMonitor
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Secure Pakistan's nuclear weapons first UPI Asia Online
http://www.upiasiaonline.com/Security/2007/11/20/commentary_secure_paki stans_nuclear_weapons_first/7554/
US lacks smart nuclear policy Asia Times <
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IK21Ak02.html >
Nuclear commerce: do restrictions hinder growth? Nuclear Engineering International <
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<FONT color=#800080> <FONT size=1>27 November 2007</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>US urges China to back new UN sanctions on Iran The United States urged China here Monday to back a new UN Security Council resolution mandating tougher sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, saying a deal with Beijing was possible soon. AFP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gyfygFe5Jy2H3Qh4yZoOo7tNnVuQ"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gyfygFe5Jy2H3Qh4yZoOo7tNnVuQ</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>IAEA checks Russian nuclear fuel bound for Iran Inspectors from the U.N nuclear watchdog on Monday began examining uranium fuel that Russia is likely to send to Iran's first atomic power station, a Russian nuclear official said. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL26515420071126"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL26515420071126</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Next round of talks with IAEA to begin in 10: DAE India, which has completed the first round of talks on country-specific safeguards with IAEA in Vienna, to help implement the civil nuclear deal with the US, will hold the second round of talks with the world atomic watchdog in ten days, Department of Atomic Energy sources said here on Monday. The Hindu <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200711261928.htm"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200711261928.htm</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>EU 'closely watching' India-IAEA negotiations Ahead of the India-EU summit Nov 30, the European Union's envoy to India Monday said that the 27-nation grouping was watching closely New Delhi's negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency, but it will be up to individual nations to decide their stand in the Nuclear Suppliers Group. IANS <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/148102.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/148102.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Russia hitch holds up nuke reactor The commissioning of the first 1,000MW unit at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, scheduled for December 2007, will be delayed by at least a year, apparently because of stalled Russian supplies. The Telegraph India <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.telegraphindia.com/1071127/asp/nation/story_8597263.asp"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.telegraphindia.com/1071127/asp/nation/story_8597263.asp</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>IAEA HEAD TALKS NUCLEAR ENERGY IN CHILE The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed El Baradei was honored Monday by Chile's Foreign Relations Minister Alejandro Foxley. During his acceptance speech, El Baradei disclosed that he had analyzed the "nuclear option" with top Chilean government officials. The Santiago Times</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.tcgnews.com/santiagotimes/index.php?nav=story&story_id=15382"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.tcgnews.com/santiagotimes/index.php?nav=story&story_id=15382&topic_id=15">httpaddress://www.tcgnews.com/santiagotimes/index.php?nav=story&story_id=15382</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>&topic_id=15</A> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Ghana paves the way for nuclear energy A round table discussion on the Draft Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) Bill begun at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission on Tuesday with the hope that a common platform would be reached on how to improve regulatory effectiveness as well as improve protection for the public. Africa News <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/13332"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/13332</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Other Nuclear News</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Five-nation nuclear inspection team in NKorea: officials Officials from the five nations trying to end North Korea's nuclear ambitions arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday to observe the disablement of the isolated state's main atomic facility, officials said. AFP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gNy5bOMujZYGtC3HDGbZ5_LY6taw"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gNy5bOMujZYGtC3HDGbZ5_LY6taw</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>US official going to Asia for North Korea nuclear talks The top U.S.</FONT><br> <FONT size=1>negotiator in talks meant to persuade North Korea to abandon its nuclear bombs is leaving Tuesday for discussions in South Korea, Japan and China, the State Department said Monday. AP </FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/26/america/NA-GEN-US-Koreas-Nucl"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/26/america/NA-GEN-US-Koreas-Nuclear.php">httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/26/america/NA-GEN-US-Koreas-Nucl</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>ear.php</A> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Russia wants new nuclear contracts in India - Ivanov Moscow is seeking new contracts to continue nuclear construction work in India, a Russian first deputy prime minister said on Monday. Ria Novosti <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://en.rian.ru/russia/20071126/89638632.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://en.rian.ru/russia/20071126/89638632.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Atomstroyexport in talks to build nuclear plant in Belarus Atomstroyexport, Russia's nuclear power equipment and service export monopoly, has begun talks on building a nuclear power plant in Belarus, the company's first vice president said on Monday. Ria Novosti <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://en.rian.ru/russia/20071126/89605872.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://en.rian.ru/russia/20071126/89605872.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Lithuania still sees new nuclear plant in 2015 -PM Prime Minister Gediminas Kirkilas believes Lithuania can still build a new nuclear power plant by 2015 but uncertainties over the timetable and capacity remain, he said on Monday. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.guardian.co.uk/feedarticle?id=7104356"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.guardian.co.uk/feedarticle?id=7104356</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Brown promises nuclear decision Prime Minister Gordon Brown has promised that a decision on whether Britain should build new nuclear power stations will be made early next year. The Telegraph </FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/11/27/cncbi"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/11/27/cncbi127.xml">httpaddress://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/11/27/cncbi</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>127.xml</A> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Opinion and Analysis</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>A U.S.-Indian partnership against nukes IHT <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/26/opinion/edinderfurth.php"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/2007/11/26/opinion/edinderfurth.php</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>N-plants on shaky ground The Bangkok Post <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.bangkokpost.com/News/27Nov2007_news14.php"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.bangkokpost.com/News/27Nov2007_news14.php</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>></FONT><br></FONT>
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<FONT color=#800080> <FONT size=1>29 November 2007</FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Police in Slovakia, Hungary arrest 3 trying to sell unspecified radioactive material Police in Slovakia and Hungary arrested three people and seized 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of an unspecified but "dangerous" radioactive material the suspects were trying to sell for US$1 million (?680,000), Slovak authorities said Wednesday. AP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/28/europe/EU-GEN-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests.php"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/28/europe/EU-GEN-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests.php</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>IAEA sealing Russian nuclear fuel bound for Iran Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are set on Thursday to finish sealing uranium fuel that Russia intends to send to Iran's first atomic power station, a Russian nuclear official said. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://today.reuters.co.uk/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyid=2007-11-29T075459Z_01_L29122599_RTRUKOC_0_UK-NUCLEAR-IRAN-RUSSIA.xml"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://today.reuters.co.uk/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyid=2007-11-29T075459Z_01_L29122599_RTRUKOC_0_UK-NUCLEAR-IRAN-RUSSIA.xml</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Indian MPs slam government over U.S. nuclear deal Indian lawmakers opposed to a landmark nuclear energy deal with the United States slammed the government in parliament on Wednesday, saying it was misleading the country and compromising national interest. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/28/AR2007112800469_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/28/AR2007112800469_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>India Isn't Barred From Testing Under Nuclear Accord India isn't barred from testing atomic weapons under the proposed 2005 U.S. civilian nuclear energy accord, which has been hampered by domestic opposition in the South Asian nation. Bloomberg <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=a3yOpET.67Oc&refer=india"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=a3yOpET.67Oc&refer=india</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Other Nuclear News</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>US: NKorea to Submit Draft of Nuke Program North Korea is finalizing a declaration of its nuclear programs to meet a commitment to reveal everything about its decades-old pursuit of atomic bombs, the main U.S. negotiator at international arms talks said Thursday. AP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112900194_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112900194_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>North Korea Nuclear Disablement Going Well, Hill Says North Korea's disablement of its plutonium-producing plant in Yongbyon is ``going very well'' and the nation will probably declare all of its atomic programs to China next week, U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill said. Bloomberg <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a9snA1KZWEEw"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a9snA1KZWEEw</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Six World Powers to Discuss Iran In Paris Saturday Representatives of six world powers trying to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions will meet in Paris on Saturday, British foreign office minister Kim Howells said in parliament on Wednesday. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-iran-nuclear-meeting.html?_r=1&oref=login&pagewanted=print"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-iran-nuclear-meeting.html?_r=1&oref=login&pagewanted=print</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Iran minister to release details in espionage case Iran's intelligence minister said on Wednesday he was ready to publish details about the case of a former nuclear negotiator whose espionage charges were dropped but who the ministry has said is guilty, a news agency reported. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/28/AR2007112800527_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/28/AR2007112800527_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Brussels Makes a Case for Nuclear Power Upon launch of an EU forum on the issue, the European Commission says nuclear energy has a role in the bloc's low-carbon future Business Week <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/nov2007/gb20071128_390793.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/nov2007/gb20071128_390793.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Israel?s Nuclear Arsenal Vexed Nixon In July 1969, as the world was spellbound by the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, President Richard M. Nixon and his close advisers were quietly fretting about a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. Their main worry was not a potential enemy of the United States, but one of America?s closest friends. NYT <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/world/middleeast/29nixon.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/world/middleeast/29nixon.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Study: CT scans raise cancer risk Millions of Americans, especially children, are needlessly getting dangerous radiation from "super X-rays" that raise the risk of cancer and are increasingly used to diagnose medical problems, a new report warns. AP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071129/ap_on_he_me/dangerous_scans;_ylt=AgP9tpMhuyza5YIqc7GDYeSs0NUE"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071129/ap_on_he_me/dangerous_scans;_ylt=AgP9tpMhuyza5YIqc7GDYeSs0NUE</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Opinion and Analysis</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Inside Pakistan's Drive To Guard Its A-Bombs WSJ <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB119629674095207239.html?mod=hps_europe_inside_today"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB119629674095207239.html?mod=hps_europe_inside_today</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>How you helped build Pakistan's bomb Asia Times <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IK29Df02.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IK29Df02.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>></FONT><br></FONT>
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<FONT color=#800080> <FONT size=1>30 November 2007</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Experts say seizure of uranium shows a shadowy global market survives This week's arrests of three men who allegedly tried to sell contraband uranium for US$1 million (?680,000) underscores how a shadowy black market for nuclear components has survived despite tightened security at nuclear facilities worldwide, experts said Thursday. AP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/29/europe/EU-GEN-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests.php"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/29/europe/EU-GEN-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests.php#end_main</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080 size=1>> / AP <</FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/30/healthscience/EU-SCI-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests-Glance.php"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/30/healthscience/EU-SCI-Slovakia-Nuclear-Arrests-Glance.php</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Iran And EU Face Tough Nuclear Talks Chances of a breakthrough appear slim when Iran's main nuclear negotiator meets Europe's top diplomat on Friday in a last effort to avert tougher sanctions over Tehran's disputed atomic program. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-nuclear-iran-talks.html?pagewanted=print"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/international-nuclear-iran-talks.html?pagewanted=print</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080 size=1>> / AP <</FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112902519_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112902519_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Iran defiant ahead of EU nuclear talks President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad remains defiant ahead of the latest talks with the European Union seeking a solution to the crisis over Iran's nuclear programme, media reported on Thursday. AFP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jsRSYRnzLKs-cw-nzccYmad-bnaA"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jsRSYRnzLKs-cw-nzccYmad-bnaA</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Lifetime fuel for 2 Koodankulam reactors Moscow has assured New Delhi of lifetime fuel supply for two 1,000-MW nuclear reactors, being built with Russian assistance at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu, Minister of State in the Prime Minister?s Office Prithviraj Chavan said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Hindu <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2007/11/30/stories/2007113060510100.htm"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2007/11/30/stories/2007113060510100.htm</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Other Nuclear News</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>North Korea nuclear fuel rods tough to extract: envoy The removal of fuel rods from an ageing reactor at the heart of North Korea's nuclear arms program, an important step in a disarmament deal, will stretch into next year, South Korea's nuclear envoy said on Friday. Reuters <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/30/AR2007113000216_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/30/AR2007113000216_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>China Nuclear Power Poised for Export in `Self-Reliance' Bid China, its safety reputation tattered by lead paint in toys, cancer-causing chemicals in seafood and antifreeze ingredients in toothpaste, is gearing up to become the world's biggest producer and operator of nuclear plants. Bloomberg <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aSpqDJ5SWe28"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aSpqDJ5SWe28</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Canada to join controversial nuclear partnership Plan proposes re-using nuclear waste, a practice effectively banned in Canada and the U.S. since the 1970s for security reasons The Canadian Press <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.thestar.com/News/article/281192"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.thestar.com/News/article/281192</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Russia, Canada agree on joint uranium prospecting Russia and Canada agreed on Thursday to jointly prospect for uranium on their territories and will set up joint ventures to extract it. Itar-tass <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12125565&PageNum=0"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12125565&PageNum=0</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Armenia to Close Nuclear Plant Armenia approved a plan Thursday to shut down its lone nuclear power plant, following years of pressure from foreign nations concerned about its Soviet-era design and safety. AP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Armenia-Nuclear.html?pagewanted=print"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Armenia-Nuclear.html?pagewanted=print</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>Opinion and Analysis</FONT><br> <FONT size=1></FONT> <br> <FONT size=1>A False Alarm? Newsweek <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.newsweek.com/id/72956"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.newsweek.com/id/72956</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>A Partner For Dealing With Iran? WP <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112901876_pf.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/29/AR2007112901876_pf.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>On Nuclear Seesaw, the Balance Seems to Shift to Iran NYT <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/30/world/middleeast/30iran.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=world&pagewanted=print"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/30/world/middleeast/30iran.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=world&pagewanted=print</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Africa's pursuit of nuclear power The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.thebulletin.org/columns/igor-khripunov/20071129.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.thebulletin.org/columns/igor-khripunov/20071129.html</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>> </FONT><br> <FONT size=1>Explaining the non-deal with Russia The Hindu <</FONT></FONT><a target="_blank" href="httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2007/11/30/stories/2007113054721000.htm"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=1>httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2007/11/30/stories/2007113054721000.htm</FONT></U></FONT></A><FONT color=#800080><FONT size=1>></FONT><br></FONT>
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