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Iran stokes nuclear fears again

:10 (Afghanistan, civil rights, Iran, Jesse Jackson, NATO, news, nuclear power, race relations, Taliban, uranium ... Not a Bulletin Newsline 8 February 2010: Iran backtracks again on its nuclear plans ... :audio]   Iran stokes nuclear fears again Fears that Iran is planning to develop nuclear weapons grew today ...

Iran says world powers showing 'realism' on nuclear issue

Iran nuclear.jpg Iran said on Tuesday that world powers involved in UN backed talks on Tehran's controversial nuclear programme were showing "traces of realism ... , Manouchehr Mottaki, nuclear programme, nuclear sanctions, sanctions, Tehran, world powers) ...

Tractors rally against German nuclear power

a demonstration against nuclear power in the run-up to the German general elections. The rally was headed ... Germany to stick to its plan to shut down its remaining nuclear power stations. They fear that if Ms Merkel returns to power in a coalition with the pro-nuclear liberal FDP instead of the anti-nuclear ...

World powers unite against Iran's nuclear plans

Iran nuclear.jpg For the first time in almost four years ... Nations nuclear watchdog has demanded that Iran halt construction of a newly-revealed uranium enrichment ... .   The revelation deepened fears about Iran's nuclear ambitions. Tehran insists its nuclear programme ...

How green is nuclear power? Is atomic energy the answer to global warming?

10759153.jpg Step up much maligned nuclear power - people may be worried ... . And even the Dutch - long sceptical about nuclear power - are considering re-opening discussions on the previously agreed closure date of a nuclear power plant in the south of the country. Last week ...

Lithuania closes aging nuclear plant

loses a cheap source of energy and has become more dependent on Russia. The nuclear power stations ...   (Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Europe, European Union, nuclear power) ... LithuaniaNuclearPlantANP-922634.jpg Lithuania has shut down its only nuclear ...

Two Brazilian power stations may close

040110 modderlawine Brazilië ANP-11700982.jpg Two nuclear power stations ...   (Angra dos Reis, Central and South America, extreme weather, landslides, nuclear power stations, Tuco ... . Mayor Tuco Jordao has asked for temporary closure of the power stations. He says it is impossible ...

Iran nuclear "provocation" met with anger

.”      (IAEA, Iran, Middle East, news, nuclear power, Nuclear weapons, uranium enrichment) ... and non-proliferation campaigners. Tehran told the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic ... to be used in nuclear weaponry. However, analysts say the leap from 20 percent is minimal, and have dismissed ...

Belgium to extend nuclear plant lives

that the country's nuclear power plants will remain in use until 20225. Until now, it was the intention ... for financial reasons and to guarantee energy supplies. Belgium's nuclear power plants provide 55 percent ... of nuclear power plant in Doel, Belgium by Kris Taeleman (flickr) Who knows if they will work Who ...

IAEA suspicious of Iran

International Atomic Energy Agency shows the organisation is concerned that Iran may have more nuclear power ... it was building a second nuclear power plant near the city of Qom. Iran says construction began in 2007 ... in the construction of a third nuclear power plant in Iran. Russian Energy Minister Sergei Smatko announced today ...

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