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| Iran says to build new uranium plant early 2011 |
| 2010-08-17 |
| [Al Arabiya Latest] Iran will begin building its third uranium enrichment plant in early 2011, a top official said, defying world powers who have imposed new sanctions on Tehran for pursuing the sensitive nuclear work, as Washington urged worlwide governments to step up vigilance against dealings with Iran's shipping sector Iran's atomic chief Ali Akbar Salehi was cited on state television's website early Monday as saying the search for locations for 10 new enrichment facilities has ended and "the construction of one of these facilities will begin by the end of the (current Iranian) year (to March 2011) or the start of next year." Iran is already enriching uranium at its main plant in the central city of Natanz and is building a second enrichment facility inside a mountain at Fordo, southwest of Tehran. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 More MOUNTAIN-BASED NUCREXFACS, or more accurately UNDER THE MOUNTAINS??? |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2010-08-17 19:44 |