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Russia computer experts who detected Flame malware issue warning
MOSCOW — Computer virus experts at Kaspersky Lab, acting with the blessing of the United Nations, were searching for a villain dubbed the Wiper when they came across a much more menacing suspect requiring a new moniker: Flame. The malicious program...
Tags: Stuxnet Virus, Security, Manufacturing and Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Iranians want end to sanctions, short-lived poll finds
World NowTEHRAN -- In a rare glimpse of public opinion in Iran, more than 60% of respondents to an online survey on the website of the state television news channel said they would favor Tehran ending uranium enrichment activities in exchange for the gradual... -
IAEA chief says Iran may have cleaned site of nuclear weapons test
World NowThe head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said publicly for the first time Monday that the U.N. agency suspects Iran has been cleaning away traces of a 2003 nuclear weapons test ahead of possible inspections of the military facility south of... -
Discovery of WWII shells at state park spurs search
Growing up, George E. Raley Jr. heard stories that the military had conducted some sort of testing during World War II on the quiet Southern Maryland peninsula known as Newtowne Neck.
As an adult, he would learn that his father had assisted in...Tags: Science, New Year's Day, Defense, Explosions, World War I (1914-1918)
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Nuclear saber-rattling
The threat of an Israeli strike against Iran'snuclear facilities ratcheted up a notch last week when Israel'sdefense minister, Ehud Barak, issued new warnings that time was running out to stop Tehran's drive to build a bomb. If Israel waits much longer,...Tags: Government, Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Sabre
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Iran and the bomb
A report this week on Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program by the International Atomic Energy Agency leaves little doubt that country's ruling clerics remain determined to acquire the means to produce a bomb. That poses a dilemma for the Obama...Tags: Government, Stuxnet Virus, Petroleum Industry, Defense, Weaponry
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Is reelection driving Obama's Israel policy?
For many years, Iran has threatened to "wipe Israel off the map," even as it gets closer and closer to developing nuclear weapons that could enable it to follow through on its threat. However, the question now is whether this is the optimum time for...Tags: Science, European Union, Petroleum Industry, Elections, Science and Technology
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McManus: The Iran squeeze
The Obama administration faces two dangers in its nuclear negotiations with Iran, which began in a burst of optimism last weekend after the two sides managed to get through a day and a half of talks without anyone walking out. One danger, of course, is...
Tags: Economic Sanctions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Iran's Nuclear Program, European Union, Foreign Aid
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Tribune/WGN-TV poll: Global policy a hit at home
Chicago-area voters strongly support two of the Obama administration's major foreign policy priorities as the president prepares to welcome leaders of America's NATO allies to his hometown, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows.
Tension exists over some...Tags: Polls, Petroleum Industry, Parties and Movements, Elections, Tehran (Iran)
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Dick Cheney misremembers the Iraq war
In his new memoir, Dick Cheney presents himself as someone who understood that the 9/11 attacks changed the world. Those attacks, he says, made it clear: "We had to do everything possible to be sure they (the terrorists) never got their hands on weapons...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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U.N. nuclear agency finds more highly enriched uranium in Iran
World NowThe U.N. atomic watchdog agency has found evidence at an underground bunker in Iran that may mean scientists have moved closer to enriching uranium to the level needed to produce nuclear weapons. Iran claims the more highly enriched uranium was the result... -
Iran counters Western offer on nuke inspections, news agency says
World NowIranian negotiators have countered a proposal from six world powers with their own plan to resolve the long-running dispute over Iran's nuclear program, according to a state-controlled Iranian news agency....
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