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  • January 2008

    • Syria Rebuilds Mystery Structure

      New York Times  |  Jan 12, 08 11:56 AM CST

      Syria Rebuilds Mystery Structure

      (Newser) - Syria appears to be rebuilding on the site of a suspected nuclear reactor Israeli bombers destroyed in September, the New York Times reports. The new building, shown in satellite photographs to have the same footprint, is not expected to be a reactor, but there are concerns that it could cover up evidence of a secret nuclear program. The Syrians razed the old building and cleaned the site so thoroughly analysts called it a tacit admission of guilt, the Times says. More »

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      Israel  • Syria  • airstrike  • nuclear facilities  • nuclear  • International Atomic Energy Agency  • nuclear inspections

  • November 2007

    • Iran Warns Against UN Sanctions

      Reuters  |  Nov 23, 07 5:44 PM CST

      Iran Warns Against UN Sanctions

      (Newser) - Iran warned today that UN sanctions might bring a halt to its cooperation with nuclear inspectors, Reuters reports. The warning comes a day after Britain, France, and Germany joined the US in calling for such sanctions because a report by international inspectors gave Tehran mixed marks on its openness. "A wait-and-see approach is not an option," said the European allies. More »

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      China  • Russia  • Iran  • Great Britain  • France  • Germany  • nuclear weapons  • uranium  • Vienna  • UN sanctions  • International Atomic Energy Agency

    • Iran Defends Nuke Program in Letter to the World

      Reuters  |  Nov 20, 07 2:51 PM CST

      Iran Defends Nuke Program in Letter to the World

      (Newser) - Iran has written a letter to world diplomats insisting that the nation's nuclear program is not a threat. "I would like to emphasize that Iran's nuclear program is completely peaceful," the foreign minister writes, adding that Iran has worked with the IAEA "even beyond its legal commitments." The state news agency said the letter went to foreign ministers but not whether the US was included. More »

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      Iran  • nuclear program  • uranium  • International Atomic Energy Agency  • Manouchehr Mottaki

  • July 2007

    • Deal Close on Disarming Nukes

      Reuters  |  Jul 19, 07 6:24 AM CDT

      Deal Close on Disarming Nukes

      (Newser) - Negotiators were optimistic they're close to forging an agreement as early as tomorrow on a deadline for North Korea to permanently close down its nuclear facilities and reveal details of its nuclear weapons program, Reuters reports. The deadline could be as soon as the end of the year. The North Koreans have already closed five nuclear installations. More »

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      North Korea  • nuclear weapons  • Yongbyon  • Christopher Hill  • International Atomic Energy Agency

  • May 2007

    • Bush Urges Stiffer Sanctions on Iran

      Washington Post  |  May 24, 07 5:26 PM CDT

      Bush Urges Stiffer Sanctions on Iran

      (Newser) - President Bush called for tougher sanctions against Iran today, a day after a new report showed the country is continuing its nuclear enrichment programs. Bush vowed to form a multinational bloc with Russia, China, and European allies to pressure Iran into ceasing its nuclear aspirations, reports the Washington Post . More »

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      China  • Russia  • Iran  • Europe  • nuclear weapons  • sanctions  • nuclear proliferation  • IAEA  • International Atomic Energy Agency

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