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August 31, 2011

Siavosh Ghazi, "Iran atomic chief says fuel swap talks finished, will deal with IAEA" The Daily Star / August 30, 2011 Iran atomic chief says fuel swap talks finished, will deal with IAEA... View Source ›

"Japan-Vietnam nuclear tech talks to restart in September" Mainichi Daily News / August 30, 2011 Japan-Vietnam nuclear tech talks to restart in September... View Source ›

"Paladin: Fukushima impact on nuclear lingers, but outlook strong" Reuters / August 31, 2011 Paladin: Fukushima impact on nuclear lingers, but outlook strong... View Source ›

William Sim & Jun Yang , "S. Korea’s Lee Names New Unification Minister" Bloomberg / August 31, 2011 S. Korea’s Lee Names New Unification Minister... View Source ›

"TEPCO Eyes a New Plan" Associated Press / August 31, 2011 TEPCO Eyes a New Plan... View Source ›

"No nuclear back-up for Germany " World Nuclear News / August 31, 2011 No nuclear back-up for Germany ... View Source ›

"Iranian nuclear bid could provoke attack: Sarkozy" Agence France-Presse / August 31, 2011 Iranian nuclear bid could provoke attack: Sarkozy... View Source ›

August 30, 2011

"U.N. nuclear safety proposals weakened: diplomats" Reuters / August 30, 2011 U.N. nuclear safety proposals weakened: diplomats... View Source ›

"US, Australia 'schemed against IAEA chief" Agence France-Presse / August 30, 2011 US, Australia 'schemed against IAEA chief... View Source ›

"Iran won't stop uranium enrichment program" Associated Press / August 29, 2011 Iran won't stop uranium enrichment program... View Source ›

"Israel "could not stop" nuclear Iran with one strike" Reuters / August 28, 2011 Israel "could not stop" nuclear Iran with one strike... View Source ›

"Ruling party chief says trans-Korean gas pipeline to open new chapter " Yonhap / August 30, 2011 Ruling party chief says trans-Korean gas pipeline to open new chapter ... View Source ›

"Japan’s New Leader May Soften Anti-Nuclear Stance of Predecessor" Bloomberg / August 30, 2011 Japan’s New Leader May Soften Anti-Nuclear Stance of Predecessor... View Source ›

"France Urges Tougher Nuclear Rules " Wall Street Journal / August 30, 2011 France Urges Tougher Nuclear Rules ... View Source ›

August 29, 2011

"Top UN officials call on hold-out States to ratify treaty banning nuclear tests" UN News Centre / August 29, 2011 Top UN officials call on hold-out States to ratify treaty banning nuclear tests... View Source ›

"U.S., Israel Monitor Suspected Syrian WMD " Wall Street Journal / August 30, 2011 U.S., Israel Monitor Suspected Syrian WMD ... View Source ›

"Iran will examine questions if IAEA takes a serious step: nuclear chief " Tehran Times / August 29, 2011 Iran will examine questions if IAEA takes a serious step: nuclear chief ... View Source ›

"North Korea's Kim Jong Il ends visits to Russia, China" The China Post / August 28, 2011 North Korea's Kim Jong Il ends visits to Russia, China... View Source ›

"India to take up N-proliferation concerns with North Korea" Mint - MCT / August 26, 2011 India to take up N-proliferation concerns with North Korea... View Source ›

"Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant in final testing stages" Xinhua / August 28, 2011 Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant in final testing stages ... View Source ›

"Namibia arrests four in suspected nuclear theft" Reuters / August 29, 2011 Namibia arrests four in suspected nuclear theft... View Source ›

August 27, 2011

"China Augments Nuke Arsenal: Pentagon" Global Security Newswire / August 27, 2011 China Augments Nuke Arsenal: Pentagon... View Source ›

"EU Broadens Syria Sanctions to Target Iran's Revolutionary Guard" Voice of America / August 26, 2011 EU Broadens Syria Sanctions to Target Iran's Revolutionary Guard... View Source ›

"South Korea Wants More Direct Nuclear Talks With North" Global Security Newswire / August 27, 2011 South Korea Wants More Direct Nuclear Talks With North... View Source ›

"JPMorgan Chase to pay $88M for dealings involving Iran, Cuba " Business First / August 27, 2011 JPMorgan Chase to pay $88M for dealings involving Iran, Cuba ... View Source ›

"Commissioning Progress at Bushehr" World Nuclear News / August 27, 2011 Commissioning Progress at Bushehr... View Source ›

"Megawatts Program Converts 425 Metric Tons of HEU to Reactor Fuel" Global Security Newswire / August 27, 2011 Megawatts Program Converts 425 Metric Tons of HEU to Reactor Fuel... View Source ›

"Nuclear Reactors on East Coast Brace for Hurricane Irene's Wrath" Bloomberg / August 27, 2011 Nuclear Reactors on East Coast Brace for Hurricane Irene's Wrath ... View Source ›

August 25, 2011

"South Korea, U.S. Skeptical of Kim's Nuke Moratorium Offer" Global Security Newswire / August 25, 2011 South Korea, U.S. Skeptical of Kim's Nuke Moratorium Offer... View Source ›

"Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, China hold talks on N. Korea " Yonhap / August 25, 2011 Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, China hold talks on N. Korea ... View Source ›

"U.S. Nuclear Site Faces Safety Issues, Panel Says" Global Security Newswire / August 25, 2011 U.S. Nuclear Site Faces Safety Issues, Panel Says... View Source ›

Charlie Savage, "Cheney Says He Urged Bush to Bomb Syria in ’07 " New York Times / August 24, 2011 Cheney Says He Urged Bush to Bomb Syria in ’07... View Source ›

"Bushehr nuclear plant reactors gather pace - Russian contractor" RIA Novosti / August 25, 2011 Bushehr nuclear plant reactors gather pace - Russian contractor... View Source ›

Yoko Kubota, "Japan faces costly, unprecedented radiation cleanup" Reuters / August 25, 2011 Japan faces costly, unprecedented radiation cleanup... View Source ›

Takashi Sugimoto, "TEPCO will use tubs for detailed survey of radiation leak" Asahi / August 25, 2011 TEPCO will use tubs for detailed survey of radiation leak... View Source ›

August 24, 2011

"Russia says North Korea is ready to impose moratorium on mass-destruction weapons tests" Associated Press / August 23, 2011 Russia says North Korea is ready to impose moratorium on mass-destruction weapons tests... View Source ›

"NKorea supplied nuclear software to Iran-German paper" Reuters / August 24, 2011 NKorea supplied nuclear software to Iran-German paper... View Source ›

"Libyan WMD Materials Not Locked Down" Global Security Newswire / August 24, 2011 Libyan WMD Materials Not Locked Down... View Source ›

"Iran Might Face New Referral to U.N. Security Council" Global Security Newswire / August 24, 2011 Iran Might Face New Referral to U.N. Security Council... View Source ›

Hannah Northey, "Official: U.S. in Early Talks About Int'l Nuclear Leasing Arrangements" New York Times / August 24, 2011 Official: U.S. in Early Talks About Int'l Nuclear Leasing Arrangements... View Source ›

"Iranian pleads guilty to scientist assassination" Reuters / August 23, 2011 Iranian pleads guilty to scientist assassination... View Source ›

"India to reopen CEPA with South Korea" The Hindu / August 24, 2011 India to reopen CEPA with South Korea... View Source ›

August 23, 2011

Nataliya Vasilyeva & Hyung-jin Kim, "North Korea signals readiness to restart 6-nation disarmament talks " Associated Press / August 22, 2011 North Korea signals readiness to restart 6-nation disarmament talks ... View Source ›

"UN nuclear watchdog visits Iran sites -report" Reuters / August 23, 2011 UN nuclear watchdog visits Iran sites -report... View Source ›

"Residents cannot return to homes near Japanese nuclear plant ‘for a long time’ " The Globe and Mail / August 23, 2011 Residents cannot return to homes near Japanese nuclear plant ‘for a long time’ ... View Source ›

"IAEA seeks safety checks in all atomic energy states" Reuters / August 23, 2011 IAEA seeks safety checks in all atomic energy states... View Source ›

"US makes nuclear fuel reserve available " World Nuclear News / August 22, 2011 US makes nuclear fuel reserve available ... View Source ›

"Briefing: Security fears over laser-enriched uranium " NewScientist / August 23, 2011 Briefing: Security fears over laser-enriched uranium ... View Source ›

"Cuba takes over as head of disarmament body" Associated Press / August 23, 2011 Cuba takes over as head of disarmament body... View Source ›

August 22, 2011

"IAEA chief optimistic about making Middle East nuclear-free zone" Reuters / August 19, 2011 IAEA chief optimistic about making Middle East nuclear-free zone... View Source ›

Choe Sang-Hun, "Russia Trip Hints North Korea Is Ready to Do Business" New York Times / August 21, 2011 Russia Trip Hints North Korea Is Ready to Do Business... View Source ›

Martin Fackler, "Large Zone Near Japanese Reactors to Be Off Limits" New York Times / August 22, 2011 Large Zone Near Japanese Reactors to Be Off Limits... View Source ›

"Iran Begins Shifting Centrifuges to Second Site" Global Security Newswire / August 22, 2011 Iran Begins Shifting Centrifuges to Second Site... View Source ›

"Nuclear power vital but no compromise on safety: Manmohan " The Hindu / August 21, 2011 Nuclear power vital but no compromise on safety: Manmohan ... View Source ›

"U.S. Displeased After Belarus Suspends Uranium Divestment Deal" Global Security Newswire / August 22, 2011 U.S. Displeased After Belarus Suspends Uranium Divestment Deal... View Source ›

"U.S. calls for DPRK restraint toward military drills" Xinhua / August 19, 2011 U.S. calls for DPRK restraint toward military drills... View Source ›

August 19, 2011

"Fewer Contaminants Seen Escaping From Japan Nuclear Plant " Global Security Newswire / August 18, 2011 Fewer Contaminants Seen Escaping From Japan Nuclear Plant... View Source ›

"Arabs to target Israeli ‘N-arms’ at IAEA meeting " Reuters / August 19, 2011 Arabs to target Israeli ‘N-arms’ at IAEA meeting... View Source ›

"Indian nuclear plants safe, says minister " Indo-Asian News Service / August 18, 2011 Indian nuclear plants safe, says minister... View Source ›

"US Nuclear Agency Sets Out Path For Fukushima Reforms " Wall Street Journal / August 19, 2011 US Nuclear Agency Sets Out Path For Fukushima Reforms ... View Source ›

"North Korea Suggested Summit With U.S., Academic Says " Global Security Newswire / August 19, 2011 North Korea Suggested Summit With U.S., Academic Says... View Source ›

"TEPCO to add more than 4,000 radiation experts" Asahi / August 19, 2011 TEPCO to add more than 4,000 radiation experts... View Source ›

"Belarus Reverses Course on Giving up Bomb-Grade Uranium " Global Security Newswire / August 19, 2011 Belarus Reverses Course on Giving up Bomb-Grade Uranium ... View Source ›

August 18, 2011

Chico Harlan, "Fix for Atomic Standoff Remains Distant, Iran Suggests " Global Security Newswire / August 17, 2011 Fix for Atomic Standoff Remains Distant, Iran Suggests ... View Source ›

"Japan’s Prime Minister Kan, soon to step down, pushes nuclear phaseout " Washington Post / August 17, 2011 Japan’s Prime Minister Kan, soon to step down, pushes nuclear phaseout ... View Source ›

Elaine M. Grossman, "Prospects Grow for Cuts to U.S. Nuclear "Hedge Force" " Global Security Newswire / August 18, 2011 Prospects Grow for Cuts to U.S. Nuclear "Hedge Force" ... View Source ›

Dave Gram, "Radioactive Tritium From Vt. Nuke Plant in River " Associated Press / August 18, 2011 Radioactive Tritium From Vt. Nuke Plant in River ... View Source ›

"North Korea Blasts Drill in South as "Declaration of War" " Global Security Newswire / August 18, 2011 North Korea Blasts Drill in South as "Declaration of War" ... View Source ›

"U.S. offers low-enriched uranium reserve for power generation" AHN / August 18, 2011 U.S. offers low-enriched uranium reserve for power generation... View Source ›

"Tepco Says Fukushima Plants Not Directly Damaged by March Quake " Bloomberg / August 18, 2011 Tepco Says Fukushima Plants Not Directly Damaged by March Quake ... View Source ›