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April 28, 2011

"Radiation level of 1,120 millisieverts per hour detected in damaged reactor building" The Mainichi Daily News / April 28, 2011 Radiation level of 1,120 millisieverts per hour detected in damaged reactor building... View Source ›

"Increased water injection into No. 1 reactor yields positive signs" Kyodo News / April 28, 2011 Increased water injection into No. 1 reactor yields positive signs... View Source ›

"Syria tried to build nuclear reactor, IAEA says" CBS News / April 28, 2011 Syria tried to build nuclear reactor, IAEA says... View Source ›

"Iran to increase production of 20-per-cent enriched uranium" Deutsche Presse-Agentur / April 27, 2011 Iran to increase production of 20-per-cent enriched uranium... View Source ›

"North Korean Leader Open to Nuke Talks With South, Carter Says" Global Security Newswire / April 28, 2011 North Korean Leader Open to Nuke Talks With South, Carter Says... View Source ›

"Carter: NKorea wants guarantees to give up nukes" The Associated Press / April 27, 2011 Carter: NKorea wants guarantees to give up nukes... View Source ›

"Turkish Ties Could Aid Iranian Proliferation: U.S." Global Security Newswire / April 28, 2011 Turkish Ties Could Aid Iranian Proliferation: U.S.... View Source ›

April 27, 2011

Tsuyoshi Inajima and Michio Nakayama, "Radiation Readings at Tepco Plant Rise to Highest in Crisis" Bloomberg / April 27, 2011 Radiation Readings at Tepco Plant Rise to Highest in Crisis... View Source ›

"Big tank may be set up under Fukushima plant to store tainted water" Kyodo News / April 27, 2011 Big tank may be set up under Fukushima plant to store tainted water... View Source ›

"Court Denies Appeal by Nuclear Smuggling Suspects" Global Security Newswire / April 27, 2011 Court Denies Appeal by Nuclear Smuggling Suspects... View Source ›

Dugald McConnell, "Iranian official: New computer worm discovered" CNN / April 27, 2011 Iranian official: New computer worm discovered... View Source ›

"N.Korea makes progress at nuclear site: images" Agence France-Presse / April 27, 2011 N.Korea makes progress at nuclear site: images... View Source ›

"Former President Jimmy Carter arrived in North Korea amid hope for six-party talks " The Christian Science Monitor / April 26, 2011 Former President Jimmy Carter arrived in North Korea amid hope for six-party talks ... View Source ›

"Pakistani Officials Challenge U.S. on Nuke Criticism" Global Security Newswire / April 27, 2011 Pakistani Officials Challenge U.S. on Nuke Criticism... View Source ›

April 25, 2011

"Continued radiation leaks from crippled nuke plant pose serious threat" The Mainichi Daily News / April 25, 2011 Continued radiation leaks from crippled nuke plant pose serious threat... View Source ›

"TEPCO to complete radioactive debris cleanup work at Fukushima plant by July" RIA Novosti / April 24, 2011 TEPCO to complete radioactive debris cleanup work at Fukushima plant by July... View Source ›

Ramin Mostafavi, "Iran says it has detected second cyber attack" Reuters / April 25, 2011 Iran says it has detected second cyber attack... View Source ›

"N. Korea repeats harsh rhetoric amid diplomatic moves to revive nuclear talks " Yonhap News / April 24, 2011 N. Korea repeats harsh rhetoric amid diplomatic moves to revive nuclear talks ... View Source ›

"Iran to host int'l disarmament conference" Xinhua / April 25, 2011 Iran to host int'l disarmament conference ... View Source ›

Christopher Bodeen, "Jimmy Carter, other former leaders to visit NKorea " The Associated Press / April 25, 2011 Jimmy Carter, other former leaders to visit NKorea ... View Source ›

"India Pledges Nonproliferation Assistance" Global Security Newswire / April 22, 2011 India Pledges Nonproliferation Assistance... View Source ›

April 22, 2011

"Evacuation zone widened beyond 20km from Fukushima nuclear plant" Kyodo News / April 22, 2011 Evacuation zone widened beyond 20km from Fukushima nuclear plant... View Source ›

Risa Maeda, "Japan: TEPCO restart of reactor difficult before safety steps " Reuters / April 22, 2011 Japan: TEPCO restart of reactor difficult before safety steps ... View Source ›

"Radiation over 100 microsieverts detected 2-3 km from troubled plant" Kyodo News / April 22, 2011 Radiation over 100 microsieverts detected 2-3 km from troubled plant... View Source ›

Yun Suh-young, "Expert calls for safeguards on N.K. reactor" The Korea Herald / April 21, 2011 Expert calls for safeguards on N.K. reactor... View Source ›

"Israel Wary of Complications From Potential Iran Strike: Cable" Global Security Newswire / April 22, 2011 Israel Wary of Complications From Potential Iran Strike: Cable... View Source ›

"Govt says no Negotiation on Jaitapur" The Hindustan Times / April 22, 2011 Govt says no Negotiation on Jaitapur... View Source ›

Geraldine Amiel and Max Colchester, "EDF Steps Up Safety Plan" The Wall Street Journal / April 22, 2011 EDF Steps Up Safety Plan... View Source ›

April 21, 2011

"Japan bans entry into Fukushima evacuation zone" BBC News / April 21, 2011 Japan bans entry into Fukushima evacuation zone... View Source ›

Risa Maeda, "Japan says crippled Fukushima Daiichi's partner plant stabilizing" Reuters / April 21, 2011 Japan says crippled Fukushima Daiichi's partner plant stabilizing... View Source ›

"Iran Sanctions Bill Introduced in House" Global Security Newswire / April 21, 2011 Iran Sanctions Bill Introduced in House... View Source ›

"'No deviation in Iran nuclear program'" Press TV / April 20, 2011 'No deviation in Iran nuclear program'... View Source ›

"Seoul Mayor Warns Against U.S. Nukes in South Korea" Global Security Newswire / April 20, 2011 Seoul Mayor Warns Against U.S. Nukes in South Korea... View Source ›

"Security Council extends mandate of UN committee on weapons of mass destruction" UN News Centre / April 20, 2011 Security Council extends mandate of UN committee on weapons of mass destruction... View Source ›

"North Korea Using Front Companies For Nuke Program, U.N. Panel Finds" Global Security Newswire / April 20, 2011 North Korea Using Front Companies For Nuke Program, U.N. Panel Finds... View Source ›

April 20, 2011

Keith Bradsher, "Japan Considers Tightening Access Around Nuclear Plant" The New York Times / April 20, 2011 Japan Considers Tightening Access Around Nuclear Plant... View Source ›

"Highly radioactive water removal continues, water level drops by 1 cm" Kyodo News / April 20, 2011 Highly radioactive water removal continues, water level drops by 1 cm... View Source ›

"U.N. chief urges "global re-think" on nuclear safety" Reuters / April 19, 2011 U.N. chief urges "global re-think" on nuclear safety... View Source ›

"US cracks down on N. Korean bank, cites Iran ties" Agence France-Presse / April 19, 2011 US cracks down on N. Korean bank, cites Iran ties... View Source ›

"Iran Rules Out Nuclear Discussion at Future Talks" Global Security Newswire / April 20, 2011 Iran Rules Out Nuclear Discussion at Future Talks... View Source ›

"Commander Warns of Iran's Crushing Response to Aggressors" Fars News Agency / April 20, 2011 Commander Warns of Iran's Crushing Response to Aggressors... View Source ›

"North Korea Prepared to Detonate Third Nuke Device, South Says" Global Security Newswire / April 19, 2011 North Korea Prepared to Detonate Third Nuke Device, South Says... View Source ›

April 19, 2011

"Workers at Japan nuclear plant pump out toxic water" Agence France-Presse / April 19, 2011 Workers at Japan nuclear plant pump out toxic water... View Source ›

Mitsure Obe, "Air-Cooling Plan Studied at Plant " The Wall Street Journal / April 19, 2011 Air-Cooling Plan Studied at Plant ... View Source ›

"If cooling continues, no meltdown in Japan’s nuke plant" ANI / April 19, 2011 If cooling continues, no meltdown in Japan’s nuke plant... View Source ›

"U.S. Should Press Pakistan on Proliferation: Think Tank" Global Security Newswire / April 18, 2011 U.S. Should Press Pakistan on Proliferation: Think Tank... View Source ›

"Iran says ready to continue talks if other side is prepared" ISNA / April 19, 2011 Iran says ready to continue talks if other side is prepared... View Source ›

"Spy chief says N. Korea could conduct nuclear test anytime" Yonhap News / April 19, 2011 Spy chief says N. Korea could conduct nuclear test anytime... View Source ›

"N.Korea 'Uses Overseas Missions to Trade in Nuclear Materials'" The Chosun Ilbo / April 19, 2011 N.Korea 'Uses Overseas Missions to Trade in Nuclear Materials'... View Source ›

April 18, 2011

"TEPCO aims to achieve 'cold shutdown' for reactors in 6-9 months" Kyodo News / April 17, 2011 TEPCO aims to achieve 'cold shutdown' for reactors in 6-9 months... View Source ›

"Robots show workable radiation in Japan reactors" The Assocaited Press / April 17, 2011 Robots show workable radiation in Japan reactors... View Source ›

Saeed Kamali Dehghan, "Iran accuses Siemens of helping launch Stuxnet cyber-attack" The Guardian / April 17, 2011 Iran accuses Siemens of helping launch Stuxnet cyber-attack... View Source ›

"‘Bushehr to begin producing electricity in two months’" The Tehran Times / April 16, 2011 ‘Bushehr to begin producing electricity in two months’... View Source ›

"Pakistan indulging in illicit nuclear trade?" The Times of India / April 16, 2011 Pakistan indulging in illicit nuclear trade? ... View Source ›

"N. Korea continues 'masking' illicit arms trade, U.N. panel reports" Kyodo News / April 16, 2011 N. Korea continues 'masking' illicit arms trade, U.N. panel reports... View Source ›

Charles Q.Choi, "Monitors may help detect rogue nuclear activity " MSNBC / April 15, 2011 Monitors may help detect rogue nuclear activity ... View Source ›

April 15, 2011

"Melted nuclear fuel likely settled at bottom of crippled reactors" Kyodo News / April 15, 2011 Melted nuclear fuel likely settled at bottom of crippled reactors... View Source ›

"TEPCO: Fuel rod damage limited in No. 4 reactor" The Asahi Shimbun / April 15, 2011 TEPCO: Fuel rod damage limited in No. 4 reactor... View Source ›

"Iran ready for nuclear talks with G5 1, but no compromise on nuke programme" ANI / April 13, 2011 Iran ready for nuclear talks with G5 1, but no compromise on nuke programme... View Source ›

"China Should Lean on North Korea to Abandon Nukes, U.S. Says" Global Security Newswire / April 14, 2011 China Should Lean on North Korea to Abandon Nukes, U.S. Says... View Source ›

Gavriel Queenann, "Iran Claims it Has Advanced Centrifuges in Operation" Israel National News / April 14, 2011 Iran Claims it Has Advanced Centrifuges in Operation... View Source ›

"Pak still active in illicit nuke trafficking activities: Experts" The Indian Express / April 15, 2011 Pak still active in illicit nuke trafficking activities: Experts... View Source ›

Sunny Lee, "China proposes Seoul lead nuclear talks" The Asia Times / April 15, 2011 China proposes Seoul lead nuclear talks... View Source ›

April 14, 2011

Jason Clenfield, "Tepco Said to Plan for Three Months of Cooling at Fukushima" Bloomberg / April 14, 2011 Tepco Said to Plan for Three Months of Cooling at Fukushima... View Source ›

"Groundwater radiation level at nuke plant rises: TEPCO" Kyodo News / April 15, 2011 Groundwater radiation level at nuke plant rises: TEPCO... View Source ›

"Iran Announces Supply of Home-Produced N. Fuel to Tehran Research Reactor" Fars News Agency / April 13, 2011 Iran Announces Supply of Home-Produced N. Fuel to Tehran Research Reactor... View Source ›

"S. Korea simulates N. Korea attack on nuclear site" Agence France-Presse / April 13, 2011 S. Korea simulates N. Korea attack on nuclear site... View Source ›

"Centrifuge Parts Plant Outside IAEA Jurisdiction: Iran" Global Security Newswire / April 13, 2011 Centrifuge Parts Plant Outside IAEA Jurisdiction: Iran... View Source ›

"‘Iran not obliged to allow inspection of centrifuge parts producing factories’" The Tehran Times / April 13, 2011 ‘Iran not obliged to allow inspection of centrifuge parts producing factories’... View Source ›

"S.Korea Favorable to Nuke Talks with NK" KBS / April 12, 2011 S.Korea Favorable to Nuke Talks with NK... View Source ›