Abolishing nuclear arms: It can be done
CNN - 38 minutes agoWhen President Obama called for a world free of nuclear weapons in Prague, Czech Republic, this spring, many dismissed this part of his speech as idealistic rhetoric.
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Game theorists hope to solve world's crises
Space War - Tue Dec 1, 11:19 pm ETWashington (AFP) Nov 30, 2009 - North Korea will mothball its nuclear weapons for a billion dollars a year, Iran will not build nukes at all and Middle East peace is just round the corner, at least according to one game theorist courted by the CIA.
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Japan Peace Day features posters, film on devastating effects of nuclear weapons
Kearney Hub - Tue Dec 1, 12:58 pm ETKEARNEY — Sadako Sasaki was 2 years old when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.
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Outgoing IAEA chief leaves complex legacy
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 6:56 am ETHe infuriated Washington by challenging claims Saddam Hussein had a secret nuclear program, grappled with Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, and brought luster and unprecedented scrutiny to his organization by winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005.
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Iran enrichment plans largely bluster, experts say
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tue Dec 1, 1:19 am ETIran’s announcement of plans to build 10 more uranium enrichment facilities is largely bluster after a strong rebuke from the U.N.’s nuclear agency, analysts said Monday. Nonetheless, the defiance is fueling calls among Western allies for new punitive sanctions to freeze Iran’s nuclear program.
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Are Iran's nuclear enrichment threats mostly bluster?
McClatchy Washington Bureau - Mon Nov 30, 5:37 pm ETISTANBUL, Turkey — One day after announcing plans for 10 new nuclear sites, Iran is sending mixed messages about its membership in the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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Iran Enrichment Plans Largely Bluster, Experts Say
KDKA Pittsburgh - Mon Nov 30, 8:30 pm ETIran's announcement of plans to build 10 more uranium enrichment facilities is largely bluster after a strong rebuke from the U.N.'s nuclear agency, analysts said Monday. Nonetheless, the defiance is fueling calls among Western allies for new punitive sanctions to freeze Iran's nuclear program.
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Outgoing IAEA chief leaves turbulent legacy and agency grappling with nuclear challenges
Sun-Sentinel - Mon Nov 30, 7:19 am ETVIENNA, Austria (AP) — He infuriated Washington by challenging claims Saddam Hussein had a secret nuclear program, grappled with Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, and brought luster and unprecedented scrutiny to his organization by winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005.
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Iran to build 10 uranium plants
New Haven Register - Mon Nov 30, 8:40 am ETAssociated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Iran approved plans Sunday to build 10 industrial-scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of U.N. demands it halt enrichment, and a move that is likely to significantly heighten tensions with the West.
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Iran plans 10 enrichment sites in defiance of UN; White House voices concerns
New York Daily News - Sun Nov 29, 11:29 pm ETIran approved plans Sunday to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of UN demands it halt enrichment and a move that is likely to significantly heighten tensions with the West.
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Iran plans bold nuclear plant expansion
The Post and Courier - Mon Nov 30, 8:22 am ETTEHRAN -- Two days after the world's atomic energy watchdog rebuked Iran over its nuclear program, the Islamic Republic's Cabinet on Sunday ordered a dramatic expansion of the nuclear program that would include an additional 10 nuclear plants.
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Iran defies U.N. on nukes
Arizona Daily Sun - Mon Nov 30, 8:18 am ETTEHRAN, Iran -- Iran approved plans Sunday to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of U.N. demands it halt enrichment and a move that is likely to significantly heighten tensions with the West.
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Outgoing IAEA chief leaves complex legacy
WKBT La Crosse - Mon Nov 30, 7:23 am ETHe infuriated Washington by challenging claims Saddam Hussein had a secret nuclear program, grappled with Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, and brought luster and unprecedented scrutiny to his organization by...
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Outgoing IAEA chief leaves complex legacy
WBAY Green Bay - Mon Nov 30, 7:14 am ETHe infuriated Washington by challenging claims Saddam Hussein had a secret nuclear program, grappled with Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, and brought luster and unprecedented scrutiny to his organization by...
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Outgoing IAEA chief leaves complex legacy
Channel 8 San Diego - Mon Nov 30, 7:09 am ETHe infuriated Washington by challenging claims Saddam Hussein had a secret nuclear program, grappled with Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, and brought luster and unprecedented scrutiny to his organization by...
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Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Quitting Nuclear Curb Pact
CommonDreams.org - Mon Nov 30, 9:49 am ETby Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN - An influential Iranian leader suggested on Monday Iran should quit the Non-Proliferation Treaty in protest against a U.N. censure over its nuclear activity, but its atomic energy chief dismissed such a move. Tehran caused an international outcry on Sunday when it announced plans to build 10 more uranium enrichment sites in retaliation for a rebuke by the U.N. nuclear ...
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