Archive for September 4th, 2008
A part of that waste is plutonium, and it is incredibly volatile. Just a single gram contains as much energy as a ton of oil — and it can give hundreds of people cancer should it be inhaled as radioactive dust. …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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How many of these same useful idiots will line up against Israel on the side of the poor misunderstood Iranians — who are, after all, only exercising their rights as a sovereign nation to acquire nuclear energy for peaceful purposes? …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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North Korea is believed to have already assembled enough plutonium to develop five-10 atomic warheads and there is no agreement yet on whether it should surrender this stockpile. Ultimately, Pyongyang aims to end a widespread economic …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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North Korea said last week that it had stopped disabling its nuclear reactor and threatened to restore the plutonium-producing facility, citing Washington’s failure to remove it from the list of terror sponsors. …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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Fox did not give details of reassembly work at the plutonium-producing reactor or cite a North Korean source.”They’ve been threatening this move for some time,” one US official told Fox. Until now, he said, the threats were seen as just …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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North Korea said last week it had stopped disabling its nuclear reactor on Aug. 14 and threatened to restore the Yongbyon plutonium-producing facility. It accused Washington of failing to hold up its end of the disarmament deal because …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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By CHOE SANG-HUN SEOUL - North Korea has begun reassembling its main nuclear complex, its only known source of bomb-making plutonium, the South Korean government said Wednesday. Video: Reports: N. Korea Rebuilding Nuclear Reactor…
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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But last week, North Korea said it had stopped disabling the nuclear reactor and threatened to restore the plutonium-producing facility, citing Washington’s failure to remove it from the list of terror sponsors. …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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North Korea began disabling its plutonium-producing nuclear reactor and other facilities at its Yongbyon nuclear center in November as a step toward their ultimate dismantlement in exchange for economic aid and political concessions, …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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The North said last week it had stopped dismantling its nuclear reactor on Aug. 14 because Washington had not held up its end of their disarmament deal - a promise to remove North from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism. …
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
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