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Plutonium is a heavy, radioactive, man-made, metallic element used in the production of nuclear energy.

From an energy perspective, the United States has cast aspersions on Iran ’scommitment to a legitimate nuclear energy program, given Iran ’spreponderant oil and natural gas reserves. Iran is endowed with 92.86 billionof proven crude oil …

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Recall that India detonated a nuclear device in 1974 that used plutonium harvested from a reactor supplied by Canada using heavy water from the United States in violation of earlier bilateral peaceful nuclear use agreements. …

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In the late 1970s, Iraq purchased an “Osiris class”nuclear reactor from France. Israeli military intelligence assumed this was for the purpose of plutonium production to further an Iraqi nuclear weapons program. …

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… Carolina nuclear plant, two watchdog groups today called on the Department of Energy (DOE) to suspend a risky, multibillion dollar program that would use 37 tons of surplus nuclear weapons plutonium for US nuclear reactor fuel. …

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