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International Nuclear News 01/2010 - Διεθνή Πυρηνικά Νέα
4 January 2010
Iran warns West it will make its own nuclear fuel Iran set a one-month deadline Saturday for the West to accept its counterproposal to a U.N.-drafted nuclear plan and warned that otherwise it will produce reactor fuel at a higher level of enrichment on its own. AP httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/02/AR20100 10200187_pf.html / Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=115199 >
US dismisses Iran nuclear ultimatum The US has dismissed an ultimatum from Iran to accept a uranium exchange deal, saying the move amounted to Tehran "standing in its own way". AlJazeera httpaddress://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/01/2010136181350536.h tml
U.S. Sees an Opportunity to Press Iran on Nuclear Fuel As President Obama faces pressure to back up his year-end ultimatum for diplomatic progress with Iran, the administration says that domestic unrest and signs of unexpected trouble in Tehran's nuclear program make its leaders particularly vulnerable to strong and immediate new sanctions. NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/world/middleeast/03iran.html?pagewant ed=print
Kazakh foreign ministry denies plans to deliver uranium to Iran Kazakhstan has not planned any uranium supplies to Iran, an official spokesman for the ex-Soviet state's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Ria Novosti < httpaddress://en.rian.ru/exsoviet/20091230/157422394.html >
Iran has started new phase of nuclear activities: MP Iran has entered a new phase of its peaceful nuclear activities, MP Mohammad Karamirad said on Sunday. Tehran Times < httpaddress://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=211267 >
Report: Iran to hold 'large-scale military exercise' next month Iran will hold a "large-scale military exercise" next month in order to prepare its forces to repel an offensive by the nation's enemies, government-funded Press TV reported, citing a top military official. CNN < httpaddress://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/01/03/iran.defense.drill/ >
Nuclear Energy Named as Promising Future Technology Nuclear power generation is among the industries with the most promising prospects for the future, a private institute said in a recent report. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2010/01/123_58348.html >
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Obama's nuclear-free vision mired in debate President Obama's ambitious plan to begin phasing out nuclear weapons has run up against powerful resistance from officials in the Pentagon and other U.S. agencies, posing a threat to one of his most important foreign policy initiatives. LATimes httpaddress://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-obama-nuclear4-2010j an04,0,1799502.story / The Boston Globe httpaddress://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2010/01/03/obama_presses_rev iew_of_nuclear_strategy/
Brazil nuclear plants may close as floods kill 68 Two nuclear plants close to a southern Brazilian town hit by landslides may shut down as a precaution, the mayor said on Sunday, as the regional toll from deadly floods rose to 68. AFP < httpaddress://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1028366/1/.html >
Nuclear Power Project Warms Job Market Korean companies' nuclear power plant deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to cast a silver lining to the otherwise gloomy job markets of Asia's fourth-largest economy. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2010/01/123_58374.html >
India, Pakistan swap lists of nuclear facilities India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear facilities as part of an accord that prohibits them from attacking each other's nuclear installations. Khaleej Times < httpaddress://www.khaleejtimes.com/displayarticle.asp?xfile=data/international /2010/January/international_January38.xml§ion=international&col=>
Opinion and Analysis
Iran Expands Its Target List WSJ httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB200014240527487041528045746283341076975 64.html
Revisiting nuclear power as alternative Business Mirror httpaddress://businessmirror.com.ph/home/opinion/20449-revisiting-nuclear-powe r-as-alternative.html
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Posted: 05/01/2010 10:17 PM
5 January 2010
US says door still open on Iran nuclear issue The United States said Monday "the door is still open" for Iran to meet world demands on its nuclear aims, but warned it was discussing with allies the "next steps" which could include sanctions. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hb-7ffLyAQ1fUs4JlJej Z8ETOzuA / The Jerusalem Post httpaddress://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1262339394484&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Brazil, Japan, Turkey, Kish Island are potential sites for nuclear fuel swap Brazil, Japan, Turkey, and the Iranian island of Kish in the Persian Gulf are among the potential sites for exchanging nuclear fuel if the West agrees with Iran's proposal for a fuel swap in stages, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said on Monday. Tehran Times < httpaddress://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=211352 >
France rejects Iran's ultimatum in nuclear dispute French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Monday said Iran's latest ultimatum in the nuclear dispute at the weekend was a "pirouette" from Tehran that could not be taken seriously. DPA httpaddress://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/301986,france-rejects-irans-ult imatum-in-nuclear-dispute.html
Majlis backs administration's ultimatum to the West: MP Majlis Deputy Speaker Mohammad Hassan Abu Torabi has said that the Majlis supports the administration's in setting a deadline for the West to provide Iran with the 20 percent enriched uranium. Tehran Times < httpaddress://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=211368 >
India planning major expansion of its nuclear-power capacity Reports indicate that India is planning a major expansion of its nuclear-power capacity. ANI httpaddress://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20100105/981/tsc-india-planning-major-expa nsion-of-it.html
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Obama must speak out on Iran, ex-adviser says Ray Takeyh, who served as an adviser in the State Department last year and is now at the Council on Foreign Relations, told CNN's Christiane Amanpour the U.S. must also be open to negotiating some sort of deal to limit Iran's nuclear ambitions. CNN httpaddress://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/01/04/takeyh.afghanistan/index.htm l
Koodankulam nuclear power project may go on stream by middle of the year The Koodankulam nuclear power project is likely to go on stream by the middle of the year, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Srikumar Banerjee said on Monday. The Hindu < httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2010/01/05/stories/2010010554930700.htm >
Poland's PGE likely to pull out of Lithuanian nuclear power project Due to delays in the construction of the Ignalina II nuclear power station, an investment that was due to completed by 2020, the Polish Energy Group (PGE) might pull out of its participation in the project. Rzeczpospolita httpaddress://www.wbj.pl/article-47981-polands-pge-likely-to-pull-out-of-lithu anian-nuclear-power-project.html?typ=pam
Opinion and Analysis
A False Nuclear Start WSJ httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487040397045746162636928758 36.html
US Nuclear Umbrella and the GCC: From Prevention to Protection Khaleej Times < httpaddress://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/opinion/2010/ January/opinion_January28.xml§ion=opinion&col=>
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Posted: 09/01/2010 08:52 PM
6 January 2010
Iran Shielding Its Nuclear Efforts in Maze of Tunnels Last September, when Iran's uranium enrichment plant buried inside a mountain near the holy city of Qum was revealed, the episode cast light on a wider pattern: Over the past decade, Iran has quietly hidden an increasingly large part of its atomic complex in networks of tunnels and bunkers across the country. NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/06/world/middleeast/06sanctions.html?hp =&pagewanted=print
Time not right for new Iran sanctions: Chinese envoy China's UN ambassador Zhang Yesui said Tuesday it is too early to contemplate new sanctions against Iran over its refusal to halt sensitive nuclear fuel work, and called for more diplomacy. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h_fDTlcXOodVZVTsISdT EE8_-mgg
Senior MP stresses Iran's transparency in cooperation with IAEA The Islamic Republic of Iran has had the highest level of transparency in its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Head of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Tuesday. Fars News < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810151589 >
Iraq seeks Israel raid compensation Iraq is seeking compensation from Israel over the 1981 bombing of a nuclear reactor it was building, according to an Iraqi MP. AlJazeera httpaddress://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/01/201015204354808541 .html
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Taiwan ends probe into reports of illegal sales to Iran Taiwan said on Monday it had called off a probe into reports local firms sold nuclear technology to Iran, which the West suspects aims to build nuclear bombs. Reuters < httpaddress://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTOE60506I20100106 >
NKorea Began Uranium Program Soon After 1994 Deal North Korea appears to have started a uranium enrichment program soon after it agreed in a 1994 deal with the U.S. to dismantle its existing plutonium nuclear weapons program, South Korea's foreign minister said Wednesday. AP < httpaddress://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/01/05/ap/asia/main6060549.shtml >
SKorea urges NKorea to return to nuclear talks South Korea on Wednesday urged North Korea to return to nuclear disarmament talks and called on China to step up efforts to bring Pyongyang back to the table. AFP httpaddress://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1028849/1/ .html
AECL orders new uranium for Chalk River facility In a sign of confidence that repairs to the crippled Chalk River, Ont., nuclear reactor are succeeding, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. is asking the United States for a fresh supply of highly enriched uranium to make medical isotopes. Ottawa Citizen httpaddress://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/AECL+orders+uranium+Chalk+River+facil ity/2409080/story.html
Experts Say Radiation Fears From Full-Body Scans Unfounded Following the alleged failed bombing attempt on an Amsterdam to Detroit flight on Christmas Day, the use of full-body scanners at airport security in the United States has gained momentum as a more thorough method of screening passengers. ABC News httpaddress://abcnews.go.com/Health/CancerPreventionAndTreatment/experts-radia tion-fears-full-body-scans-unfounded/story?id=9476542
Double Atomic bomb survivor dies in Japan Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognized as a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of World War II, has died at age 93. AP httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/06/AR20100 10600409_pf.html
Opinion and Analysis
Iran's Nuclear Riddle Khaleej Times < httpaddress://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/editorial/ 2010/January/editorial_January10.xml§ion=editorial&col=>
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Posted: 09/01/2010 08:53 PM
7 January 2010
'West has not accepted Iran's offer yet' A senior Iranian lawmaker says that Western powers have not yet agreed with Iran's terms for a nuclear swap deal. Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=115530§ionid=351020104 >
UN offers online courses to boost cancer treatment in developing nations To bridge the gap in developing countries where there is a shortage of cancer specialists, the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has helped spearhead a web-based course on radiation oncology. UN Information Centre httpaddress://www.modernghana.com/news/257858/1/un-offers-online-courses-to-bo ost-cancer-treatment.html
Other Nuclear News
Libya starts activating nuclear programme agreements Libyan Nuclear Energy Board has activated agreements concluded with some countries in the field of the peaceful use of nuclear energy and engaged several enterprises specialised in the construction of atomic reactors for power generation and water desalination. Afrique en ligne httpaddress://www.afriquejet.com/news/africa-news/libya-starts-activating-nucl ear-programme-agreements-2010010741438.html
Radioactive waste contaminating Canadian water supply: Report Nuclear facilities and power plants are contaminating local Canadian food and water with radioactive waste that increases risks of cancer and birth defects, says a new report to be released on Friday. CanWest News Service httpaddress://www.vancouversun.com/health/Radioactive+waste+contaminating+Cana dian+water+supply+Report/2246580/story.html
Reducing Nukes: Russia and the U.S. Resume an Intricate Dance When President Barack Obama pledged to move toward the abolition of nuclear weapons in April 2009, replacing the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) was supposed to be the easy first step. But the 1991 agreement, which limits the number of long-range nuclear weapons in Russia and the U.S., expired on Dec. 5. And a replacement has yet to be agreed upon. TIME < httpaddress://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1951850,00.html?xid=rss-w orld&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fworld+%28TIME%3A+Top+World+Stories%29>
S Korea, Jordan to discuss nuclear power plant project South Korea and Jordan will discuss Jordan's nuclear power plant construction deal, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said Thursday. Xinhua < httpaddress://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2010-01/07/content_12770763.htm >
Opinion and Analysis
Think Again: Nuclear Weapons Foreign Policy httpaddress://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/01/04/think_again_nuclear_we apons
A False Nuclear Alarm Foreign Policy < httpaddress://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/01/06/a_false_nuclear_alarm >
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Posted: 13/01/2010 12:27 PM
11 January 2010
Exclusive: Iran offers nuke fuel deal There are signs that negotiations with Iran over a nuclear fuel swap have resumed despite the expiration of the end-of-year deadline for a deal set by President Barack Obama. Politico < httpaddress://www.politico.com/news/stories/0110/31334.html >
Iran prefers fuel purchase for Tehran's reactor Amid speculations about the fuel supply for Tehran's research reactor, Iran's top nuclear official says the Islamic Republic prefers to buy fuel from other countries. Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=115829§ionid=351020104 >
UAE, Germany urge Iran to abandon 'uncooperative' nuclear stand The United Arab Emirates and Germany said on Sunday that Iran must do more to allay the international community's concerns about its nuclear programme or fresh sanctions would be likely. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h9lAtsU68aWKXbdl40OK 1jix_LEQ
Lawmaker: Iran Specifies Location for 10 New N. Sites A member of the Iranian Parliament announced that the study phase for locating proper sites for 10 new nuclear enrichment plants has been accomplished. Fars News < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810190862 >
IAEA did not receive information of uranium deliveries by Kazakhstan to Iran IAEA did not receive information of deliveries of uranium by Kazakhstan to Iran, the official representative of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Askar Abdrahmanov, informed. Kazakhstan Today < httpaddress://www.kt.kz/index.php?lang=eng&uin=1141192228&chapter=1153507013 >
EU Nations Streamline Nuclear Monitoring Three undisclosed European Union nations formally accepted streamlined procedures for monitoring nonmilitary nuclear programs at the beginning of 2010, making the "integrated safeguards" regime universal in all European nations that are not declared nuclear-weapon states, the International Atomic Energy Agency announced today GSN < httpaddress://www.globalsecuritynewswire.org/gsn/nw_20100108_3091.php >
Chernobyl nuclear accident: figures for deaths and cancers still in dispute At the children's cancer hospital in Minsk, Belarus, and at the Vilne hospital for radiological protection in the east of Ukraine, specialist doctors are in no doubt they are seeing highly unusual rates of cancers, mutations and blood diseases linked to the Chernobyl nuclear accident 24 years ago. The Guardian httpaddress://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jan/10/chernobyl-nuclear-dea ths-cancers-dispute
Volgodonsk NPP reactor halted for repairs The Volgodonsk nuclear power plant reactor has been halted for repairs, a source at the Rosenergoatom state concern told Itar-Tass. Itar-Tass < httpaddress://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14705992&PageNum=0 >
EU helps Lebanon control movement of radioactive material The work of an EU-funded project that assists Lebanon in strengthening its infrastructure to ensure better border control on the movement of radioactive material is the focus of the latest Eurojar article published in the Lebanese daily LOrient LeJour. Global Arab Network httpaddress://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/201001104305/Related-news-from -Lebanon/eu-helps-lebanon-control-movement-of-radioactive-material.html
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Elite Revolutionary Guard's expanding role in Iran may limit U.S. options A major expansion in the role played by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is giving the elite force new economic and political clout, but it could also complicate efforts by the United States and its allies to put pressure on the Iranian regime, according to U.S. officials and outside analysts. WP httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/09/AR20100 10901055_pf.html
Petraeus: U.S. has plan to deal with Iran's nuclear program In addition to diplomacy and sanctions, the United States has developed contingency plans in dealing with Iran's nuclear facilities, a top U.S. military commander told CNN's Christiane Amanpour. CNN < httpaddress://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/01/09/petraeus.iran/index.html >
North Korea seeks US peace pact before scrapping nukes North Korea said Monday it wants a peace treaty with the United States as a precondition for giving up its nuclear weapons, and called for sanctions to be scrapped before it returns to disarmament talks. AFP < httpaddress://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1029868/1/.html >
UN chief pledges to build on UN summit chaired by Obama to work for a nuclear-free world Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pledged Friday to do everything in his power to build on the historic U.N. summit chaired by President Barack Obama and advance the goal of a nuclear weapons-free world. LATimes httpaddress://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-un-un-nuclea r-agenda,0,4263686.story
Japan to Come Clean on Secret Nuke Deals With U.S. To the government's critics, it was a long and shocking act of official stonewalling: Agreements long hidden in Foreign Ministry files allowed nuclear-armed U.S. warships to enter Japanese ports, violating a hallowed principle of postwar Japan. Yet their very existence was officially denied. AP < httpaddress://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=9527674 >
US Firm Seeks to Import Korean Nuclear Plants South Korea could make its second deal selling its domestically produced nuclear power plants abroad as a U.S. company is reportedly considering importing Korean nuclear reactors. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2010/01/123_58679.html >
Opinion and Analysis
A Disarming Diplomat Beijing Review < httpaddress://www.bjreview.com.cn/world/txt/2010-01/09/content_238785.htm >
When Nukes Become Sacred Newsweek < httpaddress://www.newsweek.com/id/229865 >
Don't bomb Iran's hopes for change The Globe and Mail httpaddress://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/dont-bomb-irans-hopes-for -change/article1424821/
Would limiting Israel's nuclear arsenal help block Iran's atomic aims? Haaretz < httpaddress://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1141452.html >
A Nonstarter on Arms Control NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/09/opinion/09iht-edacohen.html?scp=33&sq =nuclear&st=nyt
US nuclear arsenal a dangerous remnant The Boston Globe httpaddress://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/ 01/11/us_nuclear_arsenal_a_dangerous_remnant/
Renegotiating the South Korea-US Nuclear Pact Asia Sentinel httpaddress://asiasentinel.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2235 &Itemid=32
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Posted: 13/01/2010 12:28 PM
12 January 2010
NAM troika meets IAEA chief: Iran's envoy Iranian envoy to the UN nuclear watchdog said on Monday that he and his colleagues from Cuba and Egypt, as the Troika of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), met with IAEA Chief Yukiya Amano to discuss NAM's expectations. FNA < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810211492 >
Six to meet this week on Iran sanctions: Clinton The United States, Russia, China, Britain France and Germany will meet late this week to discuss sanctions over Iran's nuclear program, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jj9LmgCOxiOfzpnZwzn8 Q2YzxeHA
Threats of sanctions do not intimidate Iran Iran's Foreign Ministry says Tehran will continue its peaceful nuclear program, rejecting the possibility that the country may be harmed by further sanctions. Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=115950§ionid=351020104 >
Petraeus remarks "irresponsible," Iran says Tehran - Iran on Tuesday said remarks by US General David Petraeus that the United States had contingency plans to deal with Iran's nuclear programmes in addition to diplomacy and sanctions were 'irresponsible.' DPA httpaddress://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/middleeast/news/article_1524648 .php/Petraeus-remarks-irresponsible-Iran-says
Lawmaker Lauds Iran's Move to Set Up Fordo N. Plant A senior Iranian legislator on Monday hailed construction of a new uranium enrichment plant in Fordo, near the holy city of Qom, as a wise move made by Tehran to defuse enemies' threats. FNA < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810211625 >
Iran 'must work with us,'Ashton says Iran has made mistakes in its relationships with the West and must work with the international community over its human rights record and its nuclear programme, the European Union's new foreign policy supremo said Monday. DPA httpaddress://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/303104,extra-iran-must-work-wit h-usashton-says.html
Iraq wants 'explanations' on Iran border nuclear plant The Iraqi government on Monday called for "explanations" from the UN nuclear watchdog on a reported plan for Iran to build a nuclear reactor near the border between the two countries. AFP httpaddress://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidANA20100111T102343ZTCD95/Iraq%20wants %20'explanations'%20on%20Iran%20border%20nuclear%20plant
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SKorea, US Dismiss NKorea's Peace Talks Proposal South Korea and the U.S. rejected North Korea's proposal to start peace talks to formally end the Korean War, with Seoul saying Tuesday that can happen only after the North rejoins disarmament talks and reports progress in denuclearization. AP httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/12/world/AP-AS-Koreas-Nuclear.h tml?_r=1&pagewanted=print
Turkey slams Western pressure over Iran nuclear program Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday criticized major powers for pressuring Iran on its nuclear program while tolerating Israel's assumed nuclear arsenal. WashingtonTV httpaddress://televisionwashington.com/floater_article1.aspx?lang=en&t=2&id=17 104
Iran nuclear scientist killed in bomb blast Iranian nuclear scientist Massoud Ali Mohammadi was killed Tuesday in a rare bomb attack in Tehran which state media quickly blamed on "counter-revolutionaries" and foreign powers. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h4eY8s2YHtzaf71eiKyb 7igixwEA
US, Russia Continue START Talks as Russia Vows to Develop Nuclear Arsenal Both the United States and Russia said Monday that negotiations over a replacement to the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) continue, giving no indication as to when a new treaty could be expected to replace the one that expired December 5. ABC News httpaddress://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2010/01/us-russia-continue-star t-talks-as-russia-vows-to-develop-nuclear-arsenal.html
Ukraine to build nuclear fuel plant in 2012 -- PM A nuclear fuel production plant should be built in Ukraine by 2012, Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko said. Itar-tass < httpaddress://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14709031&PageNum=0 >
U.S. eyes new nuclear plants in climate battle The Obama administration wants to help the nuclear industry build a power plant for the first time in years to help diversify U.S. energy supplies and fight climate change, the White House said on Monday. Reuters httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60B04920100112?rpc=401&feedType=R SS&feedName=environmentNews&rpc=401
Doomsday clock to change on Jan. 14 The minute hand of the famous Doomsday Clock is set to move this Thursday, and for the first time, anyone with Internet access can watch. Which way the hand will move and by how much have not been made public. LiveScience < httpaddress://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34813961/ns/technology_and_science-science/ >
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Oil at Heart of Dispute Over Iran NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/12/world/europe/12iht-politicus.html?ref =global-home&pagewanted=print
Tough Sanctions May Not Persuade Iran to Quit Nuclear Program Bloomberg httpaddress://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-12/tough-sanctions-may-not-per suade-iran-to-quit-nuclear-program.html
Is North Korea Ready to Do (Another) Nuke Deal? TIME < httpaddress://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1953028,00.html?xid=rss-w orld&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fworld+%28TIME%3A+Top+World+Stories%29>
Nuclear arms control is back on the table The Globe and Mail httpaddress://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/nuclear-arms-control-is-ba ck-on-the-table/article1424837/
U.S.-India: The ABCs of 123 World Politics Review < httpaddress://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=4922 >
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Posted: 14/01/2010 03:01 PM
13 January 2010
Iranian reactor completes latest pre-start tests Hydraulic testing of the secondary circuit at Iran's Bushehr reactor has been completed, taking the plant a step closer to its long-awaited start-up. WNN httpaddress://www.world-nuclear-news.org/NN-Iranian_reactor_completes_latest_p re_start_tests-1201108.html
US-China differences set to scupper agreement on Iran sanctions Six of the world's most powerful countries are set to meet soon to discuss Iran's refusal to accept a deal over its nuclear program. But the United States and China don't agree at all on how Tehran should be treated. Deutsche Welle < httpaddress://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5115776,00.html >
'N.K. nukes may hinder Seoul's recycling bid' South Korea may face significant obstacles in its attempts to revise an atomic agreement with the United States to secure a bigger scope in reprocessing spent nuclear energy. The Korea Herald httpaddress://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2010/01/14/2010011 40006.asp
IAEA to inspect Kazakhstan nuclear facilities in next two months A delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to visit Kazakhstan in January to February, Deputy Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Aset Magauov has announced. Interfax Ukraine < httpaddress://www.kyivpost.com/news/russia/detail/56879/ >
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Iran blames U.S., Israel in bombing death of physicist Massoud Ali-Mohammadi Iran vowed revenge Tuesday after a remote-controlled bomb planted on a motorcycle killed an Iranian scientist outside his home in an attack that authorities variously blamed on the United States, Israel and "anti-revolutionary" agents. WP httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/12/AR20100 11200300_pf.html / Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=115963§ionid=351020101 > / BBC < httpaddress://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8456076.stm >
Israel tight-lipped about mysterious death of Iranian nuclear physicist Israel refused Tuesday to react to Iranian accusations that it or the United States was behind a mysterious explosion that killed an Iranian nuclear physicist in Tehran Tuesday. Haaretz < httpaddress://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1142366.html >
NKorea Envoy Seeks Parallel Talks on Nukes, Peace North Korea's envoy to the United Nations said Tuesday his nation is willing to conduct parallel talks on its nuclear program and on formally ending the Korean War, but only if all sanctions against it are lifted. AP < httpaddress://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=9544996 >
India, Britain set to sign nuclear deal A declaration on civil nuclear cooperation between India and Britain appears to be on the anvil when commerce minister Anand Sharma visits here next month. This was indicated by Lord Peter Mandelson, British secretary of state for business, innovation and skills. The Times of India httpaddress://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/India-Britain-set-to-sign-n uclear-deal/articleshow/5438655.cms
ROK Aims To Export 80 Nuclear Reactors by 2030 Korea aims to export 80 nuclear reactors by 2030 as part of its strategy to become one of the top three atomic energy powers in the world, the government said Wednesday. Yonhap httpaddress://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2010/01/13/55/0501000000AEN201 00113003500320F.HTML
Barack Obama criticised for nuclear deal with UAE A senior Democratic congressman has demanded that President Obama delay a nuclear deal with the United Arab Emirates after a member of its Royal Family was acquitted despite a videotape showing him subjecting another man to torture. The Times httpaddress://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article6985 544.ece
Russia and US to Resume Arms Control Talks Moscow will restart talks with Washington on a new arms control treaty this month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday. AP httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/12/world/AP-EU-Russia-US-Arms-T reaty.html?sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=24&pagewanted=print
USA Beefs Up Nuclear Weapons Security On Jan 12/10, the Strategic Systems Program awarded Systems Planning and Analysis in Alexandria, VA a $13.5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to support its nuclear weapons security program, nuclear weapons surety, and the SSBN Transit Protection Program (TPS), which provides security for submarine-launched ballistic missiles while they are transported between piers and submarine dive points. Defense Industry Daily httpaddress://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/USA-Beefs-Up-Nuclear-Weapons-Securi ty-06093/
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Analysis: Iran scientist likely killed by opponents of nuclear program Haaretz < httpaddress://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1142310.html >
Russia and Iran's Nuclear Program Journal of Energy Security < httpaddress://www.ensec.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=225:t he-deal-that-was-not-irans-nuclear-program-and-the-future-of-negotiations&catid=102:issuecontent&Itemid=355>
Why Pakistan needs to evolve a clear-cut position on this nuclear issue The Nation < httpaddress://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/P olitics/13-Jan-2010/Why-Pakistan-needs-to-evolve-a-clearcut-position-on-this-nuclear-issue>
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Iran denies nuclear "halt" but technical woes slow pace Iran hastened on Monday to deny an Israeli media report that it had suspended uranium enrichment for two months to mollify Western powers mulling more sanctions against Tehran over suspicions it wants the programme to yield atomic bombs. Reuters httpaddress://blogs.reuters.com/global/2010/01/13/iran-denies-nuclear-halt-but -technical-woes-slow-pace/
Erdogan backs Iran's nuclear work, rejects arms Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has thrown his weight behind Iran despite recent threats by Washington for new sanctions against Tehran. Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=116124§ionid=351020204 >
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Parts sent to Iran could be used for nuclear weapons development Three men, including an Iranian-born chemical engineer living in Glendale, have been charged in an alleged scheme to smuggle sophisticated industrial components into Iran that could be used in the development of a nuclear weapon, authorities said Wednesday. LATimes httpaddress://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-iran-weapons14-2010jan14,0,6559 423.story
U.S. says Russia arms deal close, talks resuming Russia and the United States are "really close" to agreement on a landmark treaty to cut their nuclear arsenals, a senior U.S. arms control official said on Wednesday. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/13/AR20100 11302641_pf.html
U.S. Uses CT Scans to Check Out Nuclear Stockpile The same type of scanner used to peer into the body to detect cancers will be put to an even more delicate use -- checking on the viability of the nation's aging nuclear stockpile, the National Nuclear Security Administration said on Wednesday. Reuters httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/01/13/news/news-us-usa-weapons-viab ility.html?_r=1&sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=10&pagewanted=print
Lee Says Nuclear Exports Will Help Outreach Global Markets The country's entry into the ranks of nuclear plant exporters will help make inroads into overseas markets for other products and improve Korea's global reputation, President Lee Myung-bak said Wednesday. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/01/116_58963.html >
Merkel committed to extending nuclear plant lives German Chancellor Angela Merkel told a newspaper on Thursday she was committed to her pledge to extend the lifespan of nuclear power plants and was in talks with plant operators. Reuters httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE60D0AZ20100114?rpc=401&feedType=R SS&feedName=rbssIndustryMaterialsUtilitiesNews&rpc=401
Germany keen on civil nuclear cooperation Germany is keen on civilian nuclear cooperation with India but the first step in this direction could be about reactor safety, according to German ambassador to India Thomas Matussek. The Hindu < httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2010/01/14/stories/2010011460681100.htm >
Future Nuclear Reactors Could Rely on Graphite Researchers at the Idaho National Laboratory say graphite could play a key role in developing the next generation of nuclear reactors. AP httpaddress://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2010/01/13/future-nuclear-reacto rs-could-rely-on-graphite.html
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Non-proliferation: Onus is on major nuclear states China Daily < httpaddress://www.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2010-01/14/content_9317902.htm >
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15 January 2010
U.S. to keep door open for talks with Iran - senior official The United States will continue talking to Iran, but wants Moscow's cooperation in sending Tehran a signal that defiance of international demands will not go unpunished, a senior U.S. envoy has said. Ria Novosti < httpaddress://en.rian.ru/world/20100115/157554841.html >
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China to Send Lower - Level Envoy to Talks on Iran China has decided to send a lower-level official to talks among major powers in New York on Saturday about possibly imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programs, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday. Reuters < httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/01/14/us/politics/politics-us-nucle ar-iran-meeting-china.html?_r=1&sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=25&pagewanted=print>
US Defense Spy Chief: Iran Undecided on Nuclear Bomb In an exclusive VOA interview, the Pentagon's top intelligence official says there is no evidence that Iran has made a final decision to build nuclear weapons. But the chief of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) adds that much about Iran's inner workings remains murky. VOA News httpaddress://www1.voanews.com/english/news/US-Defense-Spy-Chief-Iran-Undecide d-on-Nuclear-Bomb-81256887.html
North Korea threatens to halt talks with South North Korea threatened on Friday to cut off all dialogue with the South in a move that could raise tension on the peninsula and cloud the efforts of regional powers to push Pyongyang back to nuclear disarmament talks. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/15/AR20100 11500661_pf.html
France, Kuwait sign nuclear cooperation deal Kuwait and France signed on Thursday a cooperation agreement for the peaceful use of nuclear energy, officials said. Middle East Online < httpaddress://www.middle-east-online.com/english/business/?id=36657 >
India, France ratify nuclear cooperation pact India and France have ratified a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement, an Indian External Affairs Ministry release said Thursday. DPA httpaddress://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/europe/news/article_1525436.php/ India-France-ratify-nuclear-cooperation-pact
Germany Prepares Plan for Crumbling Nuclear-Waste Repository German regulators will recommend today how to manage 126,000 barrels of nuclear waste stored at a crumbling repository in central Germany, a Federal Office for Radiation Protection spokeswoman said. Bloomberg < httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601100&sid=aOi_PYV7b5M8 >
Areva looks at bringing out older reactors Areva is weighing whether to bring out cheaper, less sophisticated nuclear reactors after its flagship EPR lost out to a low-cost South Korean rival in one of the biggest civil tenders last year. FT < httpaddress://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9083636e-0138-11df-8c54-00144feabdc0.html >
Higher stroke, heart disease risks for A-bomb survivors A study of atomic bomb survivors in Japan conducted over 53 years has found that they appear to suffer a far higher risk of heart disease and stroke because of their exposure to radiation. Reuters httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60E02420100115?rpc=401&feedType=R SS&feedName=healthNews&rpc=401
'Doomsday Clock' moves a minute back The Doomsday Clock - a barometer of nuclear danger for the past 55 years - has been moved one minute further away from the "midnight hour". BBC < httpaddress://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8460324.stm >
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German companies enable Iran's nuclear program and infrastructure Global Arab Network httpaddress://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/201001144372/Opinion/german-co mpanies-enable-irans-nuclear-program-and-infrastructure.html
New Nuclear Powerhouse The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2010/01/137_59098.html >
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18 January 2010
No decision on new Iran sanctions Six major powers considered new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear defiance here Saturday but reached no decision, a senior European Union official said. AFP < httpaddress://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1031244/1/.html > / Bloomberg < httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=aWfXfF8SU714 > / Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=116378§ionid=351020104 >
Spokesman Urges 5+1 to Acknowledge Iran's N. Rights Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehman-Parast on Sunday viewed failure of the Group 5+1 to agree on further sanctions against Tehran as "natural", and called on the group to recognize Iran's nuclear rights. Fars News Agency < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810271072 >
Five Asean countries going nuclear The association of southeast Asian Nations (Asean) raised the signal during its summit in Cebu in 2007: Its member-nations would include nuclear power among the mix of energy to be able to sustain their increasing energy requirements as the countries are fast developing. Business Mirror httpaddress://businessmirror.com.ph/home/science/20964-five-asean-countries-go ing-nuclear.html
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Elite US troops ready to combat Pakistani nuclear hijacks The US army is training a crack unit to seal off and snatch back Pakistani nuclear weapons in the event that militants, possibly from inside the country's security apparatus, get their hands on a nuclear device or materials that could make one. The Sunday Times < httpaddress://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6991056.ece >
Medvedev says US arms talks making progress Talks between the U.S. and Russia on a new arms control treaty have been difficult but the two sides have made great progress toward a deal on limiting their nuclear arsenals, President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday. AP httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/16/AR20100 11601097_pf.html
Iran Plans to Tighten Security on N. Scientists Iran plans to boost security measures to shield its nuclear scientists from potential terror attacks by the enemies, Tehran's Governor-General Morteza Tamaddon revealed on Sunday, a few days after a renowned university professor and nuclear scientist was assassinated in northern Tehran. Fars News Agency < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810271594 >
U.S. government says loans for nuclear plants complicated U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said on Friday that the process for approving federal loan guarantees for new nuclear power plants has become "complicated," but the department still expects to issue its first loan deals very soon. Reuters httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60E5PJ20100115?rpc=401&feedType=R SS&feedName=environmentNews&rpc=401
German minister tough in nuclear talks -report German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle will make tough demands in talks with nuclear power operators over extending the lifespan of their plants, abstracts from a newspaper article quoted him as saying on Sunday. Reuters httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE60G0CR20100117?rpc=401&feedType=R SS&feedName=rbssIndustryMaterialsUtilitiesNews&rpc=401
Egypt asks S. Korea to help train nuclear energy engineers Egypt has asked South Korea to help train its nuclear energy engineers, the state-run Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) said Monday. Yonhap httpaddress://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2010/01/18/99/0501000000AEN201 00118002300320F.HTML
Texas nuclear weapons plant on lockdown A nuclear weapons assembly and disassembly plant in Texas was on lockdown Friday morning because of a "potential security situation," according to a news release. CNN < httpaddress://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/01/15/texas.nuclear.plant/index.html > / Reuters < httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60E49V20100115 >
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Chinese Whispers The Times httpaddress://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/leading_article/article6991705 .ece
Tougher sanctions on Iran the best option LATimes < httpaddress://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-ed-iran16-2010jan16 ,0,4914173.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fprintedition%2Fopinion+%28Los+Angeles+Times+-+Editorials%2C+Op-Ed%29>
Global Uranium Supply and Demand CFR httpaddress://www.cfr.org/publication/14705/global_uranium_supply_and_demand.h tml?breadcrumb=%2Fpublication%2Fby_type%2Fbackgrounder
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19 January 2010
Review: Iran never halted nuke work in '03 U.S. intelligence agencies now suspect that Iran never halted work on its nuclear arms program in 2003, as stated in a national intelligence estimate made public three years ago, U.S. officials said. The Washington Times httpaddress://washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/19/review-says-iran-never-halt ed-nuke-work-in-2003/?feat=home_headlines / Newsweek httpaddress://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/declassified/archive/2010/01/15/coming-a round-on-iran.aspx
Germany Supports Tougher Iran Sanctions Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that Germany would support much tougher sanctions against Iran in a bid to halt its nuclear ambitions. NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/19/world/europe/19germany.html?pagewante d=print
World states showing 'realism' on nuclear issue: Iran Iran said on Tuesday that world powers involved in UN-backed talks on Tehran's controversial nuclear programme were showing "traces of realism" after they failed to decide on new sanctions. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jiKk1jp5VOV8Ux4Q7i2P FO9MNXww
Azerbaijan with support of IAEA starts creating radiation-monitoring laboratory The Azerbaijani State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents (ASCSMP) finished negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on creation of radiation-monitoring laboratory. Azerbaijan Business Center < httpaddress://abc.az/eng/news_18_01_2010_41851.html >
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Iran says sees signs of progress in nuclear talks Iran has exchanged messages with major powers on its nuclear energy programme and sees signs of progress, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday, despite Western attempts to impose more sanctions. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/18/AR20100 11801311_pf.html
North Korea says sanctions must end before nuclear talks North Korea on Monday demanded an end to sanctions before it returns to nuclear disarmament negotiations, but gave the go-ahead for economic talks with South Korea despite earlier threats to attack its neighbour. AFP httpaddress://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1031553/1/ .html
Brazil to renew construction of third nuclear power plant Brazil will restart building its third nuclear power plant in February after a suspension of some 24 years, the country's nuclear energy company Eletronuclear announced on Monday. Xinhua < httpaddress://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3790086 >
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Who Killed Masoud Ali Mohammadi? Der Spiegel < httpaddress://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,672522,00.html >
Easing the role of nukes The Asahi Shimbun < httpaddress://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY201001180381.html >
'Nuke sovereignty' The Korea Herlad httpaddress://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2010/01/20/2010012 00026.asp
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20 January 2010
Iran Rejects Heart of Nuclear Proposal Iran has told the head of the U.N. nuclear agency that it does not accept an international proposal committing it to quickly export most of the material it would need to make a nuclear warhead, diplomats said Tuesday. AP < httpaddress://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=9602562 > / Reuters < httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60I59820100120 >
Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant to be under international safeguards India will place the Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant's Units 3 and 4 in Rawatbhata under the India Specific Safeguards Agreement (ISSA) of the International Atomic Energy Agency, in accordance with the separation plan of Indo-US civilian nuclear deal. The Hindu < httpaddress://beta.thehindu.com/news/article82434.ece?homepage=true >
IAEA Discussing Nuclear Safety with Arab Officials Nuclear experts and engineers from across the Arab world are gathering in Amman this week to discuss the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and greater cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency. The Jordan Times < httpaddress://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=1093297448 >
Power struggles tarnish France's nuclear showcase The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is due to hold a high-level ministerial conference on nuclear energy in March. The Paris conference is being organised by the French government and both Nicolas Sarkozy, president, and Fran?ois Fillon, prime minister, will be participating. FT < httpaddress://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/898662e6-0575-11df-a85e-00144feabdc0.html >
Prioritise cancer prevention: Official THE cancer burden continues to grow in Zimbabwe with at least 4 347 new cases recorded in 2008 alone, a senior Government official has said. The Herald Zimbabwe < httpaddress://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=14499&cat=1 >
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UK Denies Split With China Over Iran Sanctions Foreign Secretary David Miliband denied any split with China over Iran on Tuesday and gave a strong hint that Britain backed more financial sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear programme. Reuters < httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/01/19/world/international-uk-iran-nuclear-britain.html?_r=1&sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=18&pagewanted=print >
China urges flexibility on Iran, downplays sanctions China urged other powers on Tuesday to show more flexibility in dealing with Iran's disputed nuclear programme, playing down prospects of sanctions after six countries met to discuss the standoff. Reuters < httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/19/AR2010011900499_pf.html >
S. Korea will launch preemptive strike in case of imminent nuclear attack: minister A preemptive strike would be the only way for South Korea to defend itself if it were to confirm North Korea has clear intentions of launching a nuclear attack, Seoul's chief of defense said Wednesday. Yonhap < httpaddress://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2010/01/20/71/0301000000AEN20100120006700315F.HTML >
Pakistan blocks agenda at UN disarmament conference Arms negotiators failed to start talks on Tuesday on cutting nuclear weapons when Pakistan blocked the adoption of the 2010 agenda for the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament. Reuters < httpaddress://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/03-pakistan-blocks-agenda-at-un-disarmament-conference-ss-09 >
Nuclear Bomb Update Effort Slowed by Posture Review, Science Studies The Obama administration has slowed an effort to modernize a key U.S. nuclear weapon, following congressional action to scale back its budget GSN < httpaddress://www.globalsecuritynewswire.org/gsn/nw_20100119_1017.php >
Sellafield returns nuclear waste to Japan The first shipment of highly radioactive waste from the UK is leaving the Sellafield nuclear complex later on Wednesday, the BBC has learnt. BBC < httpaddress://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8469249.stm >
India, Hungary hold talks on civil nuclear energy cooperation India and Hungary, the current chair of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), on Tuesday discussed civil nuclear energy cooperation. The European country's foreign minister Peter Balazs, who is currently on an official visit to India, also backed India's claim for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council. The Times of India < httpaddress://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-Hungary-hold-talks-on-civil-nuclear-energy-cooperation/articleshow/5477933.cms >
South Korea eyeing nuclear cooperation with India Ahead of President Lee Myung-bak's visit to New Delhi, South Korea today said it is keen to forge cooperation with India in the nuclear energy sector as the two countries plan to upgrade their ties to strategic partnership. PTI < httpaddress://www.business-standard.com/india/news/south-korea-eyeing-nuclear-cooperationindia/83601/on >
Korea Electric in Nuclear-Plant Talks With 5 Nations Korea Electric Power Corp. is in discussions with at least five countries to build nuclear-power plants after winning a $20 billion order from the United Arab Emirates last month, a company official said. Bloomberg < httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aYFji5xgkN5A&pos=7 >
Three out of four Germans not safe from nuclear power accidents Nuclear power stations pose a threat to three out of four Germans, according to a new study published Tuesday by the German Environmental Foundation. But the government has recently decided to extend nuclear power. Deutsche Welle < httpaddress://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5148317,00.html >
Fusion projects building for the future Work is set to begin on the first building to be constructed at the Iter platform in France after a contract for the Coil Winding Facility was signed. Meanwhile, test facilities to help prepare for the next stages in the international pursuit of nuclear fusion are progressing. WNN < httpaddress://www.world-nuclear-news.org/NN-Fusion_projects_building_for_the_future-1901107.html >
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How to Protect Our Nuclear Deterrent WSJ < httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704152804574628344282735008.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion >
FACTBOX-Sanctions to deter Iran from nuclear path Reuters < httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE60I1CV20100120?type=marketsNews >
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21 January 2010
Stalled atom fuel offer to Iran still on table-IAEA The U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it still hoped to seal a draft deal on enriched uranium between Iran and big powers despite Tehran's rejection of terms meant to stop the material being used for atomic bombs. Reuters < httpaddress://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE60J4YL20100120 > / AFP < httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jE3pxVq3i-X7WBWT5okVqSexEYQg > / DPA < httpaddress://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/middleeast/news/article_1526986.php/IAEA-still-hopeful-on-Iran-nuclear-fuel-deal > / Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=116658§ionid=351020104l >
Iran still waiting for West's response to nuclear proposal Iran is still waiting for the West's response to Tehran's nuclear fuel swap proposal, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said here on Wednesday. Tehran Times < httpaddress://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=212660 >
U.S., Russia never so close on Iran nuclear issue: diplomat The positions of Washington and Moscow on the Iranian nuclear issue "have never been so near," said U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle here on Wednesday. Xinhua < httpaddress://english.cctv.com/20100121/101096.shtml >
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Iran to Launch First N. Power Plant by Next Autumn Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi declared on Wednesday that the country's first nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr will come on stream by the next autumn. Fars News Agency < httpaddress://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8810301488 >
Ahmadinejad Will Gain From Sanctions, Iranian Official Says Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government will only grow stronger should U.S.-led sanctions aimed at stopping Iran's nuclear-development program be implemented, an official from the country said. Bloomberg < httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=afKk.hgrIamE >
Gates wants nuclear talks with China Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates discussed China's military buildup with Indian leaders in New Delhi on Wednesday and told reporters he wants talks with China on nuclear weapons, something Beijing has resisted. The Wahington Times < httpaddress://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/21/gates-wants-nuclear-talks-with-china/ >
Jones, Mullen to Russia to Work on Nuclear Deal In a sign that a new arms deal with Russia may be close, President Barack Obama is sending two top national security aides to Moscow to work on clearing the last obstacles. AP < httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/20/us/politics/AP-US-US-Russia.html?_r=1&sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=19&pagewanted=print >
High-level officials to meet next month for upcoming nuke summit: source High-level representatives from South Korea, the U.S. and 41 other nations will gather in the Netherlands next month to hold a preliminary meeting for the landmark Nuclear Security Summit to open in Washington in April, an informed source said Wednesday. Yonhap < httpaddress://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2010/01/20/86/0301000000AEN20100120002200315F.HTML >
Court seeks to restrict Khan's movement The Pakistani government has asked the Lahore high court to restrict the free movement of nuclear scientist A.Q. Khan on national security grounds. UPI < httpaddress://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/01/20/Court-seeks-to-restrict-Khans-movement/UPI-12901263964407/ >
Italy won't unveil nuke sites until 2011 Italy, which plans to reintroduce atomic power after a ban dating from the Chernobyl disaster, will announce sites for new nuclear plants in 2011, an official said on Wednesday. AFP < httpaddress://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/italy-wont-unveil-nuke-sites-until-2011-20100121-mm7f.html >
French Nuclear Firms Told to Stop Bickering Prime Minister Fran?ois Fillon on Wednesday summoned the squabbling chiefs of EDF and Areva to a meeting to calm tensions in the country's increasingly dysfunctional-looking nuclear power industry. NYT < httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/21/business/global/21edf.html?sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=11&pagewanted=print >
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Six powers to unite over Iran nuclear ambitions Six international powers are counting on unity to check Iran's nuclear ambitions, according to a European diplomat who expects China to drop its opposition to new sanctions for fear of isolation. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j7RHPVXWsLo-5J8Y0u8H 3TSvMrMg
World will 'not back down' on Iran: Clinton US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the international community is "unified in its resolve" to put pressure on Iran over its disputed nuclear program, and will not back down. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hfRkUEDSKnbV6nQT1Ysy pIa_CAJA
Russia regrets Iran's rejection of nuclear deal Russia regrets that Iran has apparently rejected a U.N.-brokered nuclear fuel exchange deal to ease the standoff over its atomic programme, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday. Hurriyet Daily News httpaddress://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=russia-regrets-irans-rejection -of-nuclear-deal-2010-01-22
Russia says to start Iran nuclear plant in 2010 Russia will this year start up the reactor at Iran's long-delayed Bushehr nuclear power plant, the head of Russia's state nuclear corporation said on Thursday. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/21/AR20100 12101034_pf.html
Spanish town bids to house nuclear waste A small Spanish town council has voted to house a long-delayed national nuclear waste dump, the only local authority to do so with the Jan. 31 deadline for bids looming, state radio said. The Times Of Malta httpaddress://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100121/world-news/spanish-t own-bids-to-house-nuclear-waste
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South wants North Korea back at nuclear talks mid-February South Korea's foreign minister said on Friday he wants to see dormant international talks on ending North Korea's nuclear arms program resume in February without Pyongyang attaching conditions to its return. Reuters httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/01/22/world/international-us-korea -north-talks.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print
Jordan Advancing Nuclear Program The Jordanian government has signed a deal with Spain as part of moves to accumulate cooperation agreements for its peaceful nuclear program. The Media Line < httpaddress://www.themedialine.org/news/news_detail.asp?NewsID=27787 >
Government promises decision on nuclear power by summer The German government promised a resolution to its nuclear power dilemma by the parliamentary summer break, following Thursday's meeting with representatives of the country's main energy companies. Deutsche Welle < httpaddress://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5156440,00.html >
German nuclear programme threatened by old mine housing waste A leaky salt mine used as a radioactive dump is jeopardising Germany's plans to cling on to nuclear power despite fierce political opposition. The Times < httpaddress://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6997652.ece >
Russia says hopes for prompt U.S. nuclear deal Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he hoped that a landmark nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States will be clinched soon after the official talks resume in early February. Reuters < httpaddress://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60L1V120100122 >
Pakistan asks US to enter into civilian-nuclear energy cooperation The US should enter into civilian-nuclear energy cooperation with Pakistan and recognise it as a nuclear state, Defence Minister Ahmad Mukhtar told US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday. Daily Times Pakistan httpaddress://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C01%5C22%5Cstory_22 -1-2010_pg7_24
Some full-body scanners not without cancer risk: experts As airports around the world make wider use of full-body scanners in an attempt to improve security, a debate is stirring about the health risks of exposing millions of people to small doses of radiation, which some experts say could contribute to a few additional cancer deaths a year. CanWest News Service httpaddress://www.vancouversun.com/health/Some+full+body+scanners+without+canc er+risk+experts/2469724/story.html
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Freedom vs. security: How far can Obama push Iran? CSMonitor httpaddress://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/John-Hughes/2010/0121/Freedom-vs.-s ecurity-How-far-can-Obama-push-Iran
India and Pakistan are Nuclear States-Time to Accept it The Diplomat < httpaddress://www.the-diplomat.com/001f1281_r.aspx?artid=373 >
The Doomsday Clock keeps ticking LATimes httpaddress://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/sunday/commentary/la-oe-krauss22-20 10jan22,0,7951889.story
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Ahmadinejad hints Iran resolved to make 20 pct nuclear fuel President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hinted on Sunday that Tehran would itself pursue uranium enrichment to higher levels if the West spurns its offer of a phased fuel swap, promising Iranians "sweet" news soon. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j1UZ4HXH8ANVNfRb6q6 -CTbBdpFA
Iranian statesman to go to Moscow on three-day visit for talks Secretary of the Iranian Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili goes to Moscow on Tuesday for a three-day visit, reported Iranian news agencies on Sunday. Itar-tass < httpaddress://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14749814&PageNum=0 >
Iraq littered with high levels of nuclear and dioxin contamination, study finds More than 40 sites across Iraq are contaminated with high levels or radiation and dioxins, with three decades of war and neglect having left environmental ruin in large parts of the country, an official Iraqi study has found. The Guardian httpaddress://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jan/22/iraq-nuclear-contaminated-s ites
Tunisia: creation of an Arab nuclear inspectors network The Tunis-based Arab Atomic Energy Agency (AAEA) announced, on Wednesday, the creation of an Arab nuclear inspectors' network. The decision to create this network was announced at the end of a meeting held on January 20, in Tunis. Tunisia Online News < httpaddress://www.tunisiaonlinenews.com/?p=32902 >
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Pakistan rules out fissile talks for now-diplomats Pakistan has quietly informed world powers that it cannot accept the start of global negotiations to halt production of nuclear bomb-making fissile material in the near future, diplomats told Reuters on Friday. Reuters httpaddress://in.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idINLDE60K2D920100122?rpc=40 1&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
France says U.N. must take tough action against Iran The United Nations should adopt "strong measures" against Iran to persuade Iranian leaders to engage in meaningful discussion about their nuclear program, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/22/AR20100 12202439_pf.html
N. Korea responds angrily to South's talk of pre-emptive strike North Korea will consider any pre-emptive strike that the South takes against its nuclear facilities as a declaration of war, its state media said Sunday. CNN httpaddress://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/01/24/north.korea.attack.reac tion/index.html
New nuclear deal "95 pct" agreed-Russia's Medvedev Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday that a deal with the United States on a landmark nuclear arms reduction treaty was "95 percent" agreed, news agencies reported on Sunday. Reuters httpaddress://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-45646820100124?rpc=40 1&feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&rpc=401
S. Korea Seeking to Amend Nuclear Accord With US South Korea is moving to hold behind-the-scenes discussions with the United States in a bid to amend an agreement on cooperation in nuclear energy. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/01/116_59574.html >
Korea-India Summit to Discuss Nuclear Pact President Lee Myung-bak arrived here Sunday for a summit today with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on boosting bilateral relations and partnerships on the global stage. The Korea Times < httpaddress://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/01/113_59576.html >
Lithuanians positive on nuclear safety Nearly three-quarters of Lithuanians believe that it is possible to operate nuclear power plants in safety, a survey carried out on behalf of the state nuclear regulatory authority has found. WNN httpaddress://www.world-nuclear-news.org/NP-Lithuanians_positive_on_nuclear_sa fety-2201107.html
Activists block nuclear shipment in France Greenpeace activists said Monday they were blocking a train transporting nuclear waste to the French port of Cherbourg from where it was to be shipped to Russia. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gd72PCDtZqYn8TMBDgdI Q2MGaBEw
Radiation Offers New Cures, and Ways to Do Harm As Scott Jerome-Parks lay dying, he clung to this wish: that his fatal radiation overdose - which left him deaf, struggling to see, unable to swallow, burned, with his teeth falling out, with ulcers in his mouth and throat, nauseated, in severe pain and finally unable to breathe - be studied and talked about publicly so that others might not have to live his nightmare. NYT httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/24/health/24radiation.html?em=&pagewante d=print
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To Obama's Pile of Woes, Add a Failing Iran Policy TIME < httpaddress://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1956075,00.html?xid=rss-w orld&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fworld+%28TIME%3A+Top+World+Stories%29>
Iran's unspoken nuclear victory Press TV < httpaddress://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=116955§ionid=3510303 >
Stop Rushing START National Review < httpaddress://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZTRkZWVkNDlmY2M4MGU5MjE1OTI5Y2ZlZT E1YjhiMjM=>
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Intelligence from Tehran Elevates Concern in the West The West has long been suspicous of Iran's nuclear program. SPIEGEL has obtained new documents on secret tests and leadership structures that call into question Tehran's claims to be exclusively interested in the peaceful use of the technology. Der Spiegel < httpaddress://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,673802,00.html >
EU wary on new Iran sanctions, waits for UN discussions European Union foreign ministers on Monday backed away from threatening Iran with fresh sanctions over its controversial nuclear programme, saying that the bloc should only bring in new restrictions if the United Nations Security Council asked. DPA httpaddress://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/middleeast/news/article_1528275 .php/EU-wary-on-new-Iran-sanctions-waits-for-UN-discussions-Roundup
Merkel warns Iran may face sanctions German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Iran Monday evening that it may face new sanctions if it doesn't cooperate with the West over its nuclear program. Jerusalem Post httpaddress://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1263147976563&pagename=JPost %2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
U.S. Should Embrace Using Nukes for Nuclear Threat Only, Experts Say The greatest contribution the Obama administration's forthcoming review of U.S. nuclear strategy could make to nonproliferation is to establish a doctrine that pledges to use such weapons only against atomic threats, a leading disarmament advocate said last week GSN < httpaddress://www.globalsecuritynewswire.org/gsn/nw_20100125_3469.php >
UN atomic agency to rush mobile X-ray units to Haiti The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is planning to rush mobile X-ray units to Haiti in a bid to reach some of the 250,000 people injured in the catastrophic Haitian earthquake earlier this month. UN News Center < httpaddress://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=33573&Cr=haiti&Cr1 =>
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Iran nuclear talks still possible: China China said there was still time to reach a diplomatic resolution to the standoff over Iran's nuclear programme after France urged its European partners to ready new sanctions against Tehran. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ibqmcmmTFa8-0DpABvYE 9uwEkUEA
Top Iranian security official's visit to Russia called off The reported visit to Russia on Tuesday of Iran's top security official and chief nuclear negotiator has been postponed indefinitely, the ISNA news agency reported on Monday. Ria Novosti < httpaddress://en.rian.ru/world/20100125/157680643.html >
U.S. says arms talks with Russia to resume next week Talks on a landmark treaty between the United States and Russia to cut Cold War nuclear arsenals will resume in Geneva next week after a break for the holiday period, the U.S. mission said on Monday. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/25/AR20100 12502278_pf.html
South Korea seeks collaborations in nuclear sector South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Monday urged the Indian government to look at Korea's expertise in civil nuclear energy production and strike mutually beneficial collaborations in developing India's nuclear energy capabilities and making the sector globally competitive. The Hindu < httpaddress://www.hindu.com/2010/01/26/stories/2010012660771000.htm >
Toshiba, Korea Electric to Gain From Nuclear Boom, Nomura Says Korea Electric Power Corp., South Korea's biggest power producer, and Toshiba Corp.'s engineering arm will be among companies to benefit most as Asia leads a global nuclear revival, Nomura International said in a report. Bloomberg < httpaddress://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=anymCWNVvFZU >
Energy Grants Seek Reliable Source for Diagnostic Aid Amid a global shortage of a radioactive isotope used to diagnose cancer, heart disease and kidney problems, the Energy Department on Monday moved to develop two radically different sources for the material. NYT < httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/26/science/26nuke.html?pagewanted=print >
Opinion and Analysis
Interview with the former Director General Mohamed ElBaradei Foreign Policy httpaddress://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/01/22/interview_mohamed_elba radei?page=full
Three steps to reducing nuclear terrorism CSMonitor httpaddress://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/0125/Three-steps-to-re ducing-nuclear-terrorism
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Iran Faces Consequences Over Nuclear Program - Obama President Barack Obama said his focus on nuclear disarmament had strengthened U.S. diplomacy in dealing with North Korea and Iran, and he warned Tehran faced "growing consequences" over its nuclear program. Reuters httpaddress://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/01/28/world/international-uk-obama -nuclear.html?_r=1&sq=nuclear&st=nyt&scp=3&pagewanted=print
Clinton sees consensus forming on Iran steps The international community is moving toward consensus on imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday. Reuters httpaddress://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/27/AR20100 12704115_pf.html
No More Business With Iran, Says Siemens Europe's largest engineering conglomerate has announced an end to business with Iran. High-tech exports from European firms have worried Western governments in light of Tehran's apparent ambition to build a nuclear bomb. Now German Chancellor Angela Merkel sees a way forward for tighter UN sanctions. Der Spiegel < httpaddress://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,674320,00.html >
US-Russia START talks 'nearly complete:' White House The United States said Wednesday that talks with Russia on a new nuclear arms pact were "nearly complete" after a telephone call between presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ip7p7NflHONxMKxX6hjb ok3Rk3Zg
U.S. to discuss S. Korea's demand for nuclear reprocessing: Campbell The United States will discuss next week South Korea's demand for the right to reprocess spent nuclear fuel to help South Korean firms make inroads into the global nuclear energy market, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday. Yonhap httpaddress://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2010/01/28/69/0301000000AEN201 00128001300315F.HTML
Obama aims to win climate bill with green jobs, nuclear President Barack Obama, trying to save a stalled bill to fight climate change, said on Wednesday clean energy investment could power jobs growth and made no mention of creating a market in planet-warming emissions. Reuters < httpaddress://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-45756320100128 >
Namibia uranium production up by six percent in 2009 Uranium production in Namibia increased by six percent in 2009, according to figures released by the country's two producers Wednesday. AFP httpaddress://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ifhpHprKMl8AQF7WPXMj MajKMa0w
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Will Germany Get Tough On Iran? WSJ httpaddress://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487036992045750166738498914 84.html?mod=WSJEUROPE_hps_sections_opinion
India Wants to Join the Non-Proliferation Treaty as a Weapon State Yale Global httpaddress://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/201001274562/World-Politics/in dia-wants-to-join-the-non-proliferation-treaty-as-a-weapon-state.html
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