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GOP hopefuls challenge Obama on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls are focusing on Iran as a weak spot in President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and they're reviving many of the arguments that neoconservative proponents of armed intervention against Tehran...Tags: Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Politics, United Nations, Nuclear Weapons, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Diplomat: Fallout reaches Calif. at levels much too small to be threat
VIENNA (AP) — Although tiny amounts of the radiation from Japan's crippled nuclear plant have reached California, there's still no indication of any health risk to residents. A diplomat in Vienna says fallout from the plant has reached Southern...Tags: Nuclear Power, Japan, Politics, California, Symptoms
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Japan declares emergency at another nuclear plant
KORIYAMA, Japan (AP) — The U.N. nuclear agency says Japan has declared a state of emergency at another earthquake-affected nuclear plant where higher-than-permitted levels of radioactivity were measured. The International Atomic Energy Agency says...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Emergency Planning, Nuclear Power, Politics, Japan
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Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity - diplomats
Reuters* Iran adding uranium enrichment machines, diplomats say * Uranium conversion may slow growth in sensitive stockpile * UN nuclear agency due to issue Iran report Wednesday By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.N. nuclear agency report due...Tags: Nuclear Power, Politics, Nuclear Weapons, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity: diplomats
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - A U.N. nuclear agency report due this week is expected to show Iran further increasing its capacity to produce material that its adversaries fear could eventually be put to developing atomic bombs, Western diplomats said on Tuesday....Tags: Nuclear Power, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Iran
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: North Korea, Tokyo (Japan), Park Geun-hye, Japan, Politics
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FACTBOX-UN experts recommend new North Korea sanctions
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - A confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts has recommended that 15 new North Korean entities and individuals be sanctioned by the U.N. Security Council. It will be up to the 15-member council whether or not it...Tags: Sports, Politics, United Nations, Nuclear Weapons, Energy and Resource Industries
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ACTUALIZA 2-Conversaciones entre Irán y la ONU no logran poner fin a punto muerto nuclear
Reuters(Actualiza con detalles) Por Fredrik Dahl y Parisa Hafezi VIENA/ESTAMBUL, 15 mayo (Reuters) - La agencia nuclear de Naciones Unidas no pudo persuadir el miércoles a Irán de que la deje retomar la investigación sobre su supuesta intención de...Tags: International Organizations, Politics, Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency
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U.S. cash crude differentials stronger on wider Brent-WTI spread
Reuters* Crude futures settle higher, Brent out gains U.S. crude * Brent/U.S. crude spread wider, moves back above $9/bbl NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Cash crude differentials in the United States strengthened on Wednesday as the transatlantic spread between...Tags: Politics, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Iran, Petroleum Industry, Valero LP
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Obama administration to tighten pressure on Iran, aide says
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on Iran in an effort to dissuade Tehran from continuing its nuclear program, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering....
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U.S. targets two UAE firms for dealing with blacklisted Iran banks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States blacklisted two Dubai-based trading companies on Wednesday, accusing them of helping Iran evade financial sanctions and effectively cutting them off from the U.S. financial system. The move against Al Hilal...Tags: Politics, Finance, Elections, Iran, Economy, Business and Finance
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ACTUALIZA 1-Naciones Unidas y la UE presionan a Irán en su disputa nuclear
Reuters(Añade citas y detalles) Por Fredrik Dahl y Parisa Hafezi VIENA/ESTAMBUL, 15 mayo (Reuters) - Irán se enfrenta a la presión internacional sobre su programa nuclear en dos reuniones distintas el miércoles, pero no se espera un gran avance en la...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency
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