Archive for November 3rd, 2009

GayandRight: The complete story behind the destruction of Syria's

The complete story behind the destruction of Syria’s nuclear reactor… Der Spiegel has the complete story… The Israelis took a pinprick approach to dealing with the “little” Assad. In 2003, the air force conducted multiple air strikes against … Chon is one of the leading members of the North Korean nuclear program, and experts believe that he is the chief engineer behind the Yongbyon plutonium reactor. Othman is the director of the Syrian Atomic Energy Commission. …

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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Nuclear Free Virginia: Toxic waste trickles toward New Mexico's

Environmentalists have long been fond of saying that the sun is the only safe nuclear reactor, situated as it is some ninety-three million miles away. Stephanie Mills,ed., In Praise of Nature, 1990 … “When you see a child’s footprints and Tonka toys in canyons where there is plutonium, there is reason to believe that a lot more work needs to be done to make the environment safe,” said Ron Curry, secretary of the New Mexico Environment Department. …

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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Rick's Café American: Israel Matzav: How Israel destroyed Syria's

Der Spiegel reports on how Israel found out about and destroyed Syria’s al-Kibar nuclear reactor in September 2007. It’s a long article and you really have to read the whole thing, but here are some highlights to send you on your way. … According to this version of the story, Al Kibar was to be a backup plant for the heavy-water reactor under construction near the Iranian city of Arak, designed to provide plutonium to build a bomb if Iran did not succeed in constructing …

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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Nuclear Free Virginia: Price-Anderson Act: The Billion Dollar

Environmentalists have long been fond of saying that the sun is the only safe nuclear reactor, situated as it is some ninety-three million miles away. Stephanie Mills,ed., In Praise of Nature, 1990 …. Call for an indefinite postponement of the operation of the Rokkasho plutonium reprocessing plantList of Signatorieshttp://kakujoho.net/e/6list2e.html. Rokkasho reprocessing plant delayed again 08 September 2009. The Rokkasho reprocessing plant, due to be completed last …

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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Richard-Blog » Blog Archive » Bill Clinton Embarks To N. Korea UGG

Pyongyang, for example, negoti with the latest Bush administr to shut it Yongbyon nuclear reactor and to cap it product of weapon grade plutonium. U.S. Secretari of State Hillari Clinton, wife of the former president, in recent week wa …

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