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B Reactor bill passes Senate committee
Tri-City HeraldHanford's B Reactor is another step closer to being part of a new national park. Members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources stepped off the Senate floor Thursday afternoon for a vote by voice approving a bill creating the...Tags: Politics, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Maria Cantwell, Natural Resource Industry, Doc Hastings
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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: U.S. Department of State, United Nations, Politics, Kendo, Kim Jong Il
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U.S. to rigorously enforce gold ban on Iran -Treasury official
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The United States will rigorously enforce "without fear or fail" sanctions starting on July 1 that ban governments or private companies from selling gold to Iran, a top Treasury official said on Wednesday. David Cohen,...Tags: Politics, Tehran (Iran), Iran's Nuclear Program, Petroleum Industry, Gold and Precious Material
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Iran expects 'progress' in U.N. nuclear talks, West skeptical
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran expects progress will be made in talks this week with the United Nations' atomic agency, Tehran's nuclear envoy said on Monday, but Western diplomats held out little hope of an end to the deadlock. The International Atomic...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, International Organizations, United Nations, Politics, European Union
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Exclusive: Financial sanctions delay North Korea's nuclear arms work - U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed expansion of Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program, according to a confidential...Tags: Congo, United Nations, Politics, China, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Iran defends post as chair of UN disarmament conference
Reuters* Disarmament conference deadlocked for over a decade * U.S. urges barring sanctioned states from U.N. posts * Iran says will prioritize nuclear disarmament as chair By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - Iran on Tuesday defended...Tags: Civil Rights, United Nations, Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Iran defends post as chair of U.N. disarmament conference
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran on Tuesday defended its election as the rotating chair of the world's sole multilateral disarmament forum after the United States announced that its ambassador to the U.N. Conference on Disarmament would boycott any meeting...Tags: Civil Rights, United Nations, Justice and Rights, Politics, Human Rights
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The Week Ahead: Imelda's back, Iran at impasse, Syria in turmoil
Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines Monday, May 13 -- Unrepentant over her role as treasure-squandering first lady, the widow of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos is poised for victory in Monday’s...
Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Human Rights, Tehran (Iran), Barack Obama
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Las Vegas' Atomic Liquors, where nuclear bombs lit the sky, reopens
On a nearly deserted downtown block, a small brick building fronted by a curvy neon sign heralds a bygone era here: That's when the big bombs went boom and awe-struck Las Vegas residents watched the mushroom clouds billow into the bright desert sky....
Tags: Japan, Lifestyle and Leisure, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Clint Eastwood, Apple iPhone
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Iran says nuclear sites safe from earthquakes and cyber threat
Reuters* Fears over potential quake impact on nuclear sites * Environmental chief says highest standards observed * Says has mastered knowledge to thwart cyber attacks By Tom Miles GENEVA, May 10 (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear and hydropower facilities are...Tags: Natural Disasters, Politics, Renewable Energy, Viral Diseases and Infections, Tehran (Iran)
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N.Korea has gained nothing from recent threats, Obama says
Reuters* Obama, Park stress unity in face of N.Korea threats * Park not sure what's behind recent quiet from Pyongyang * Bilateral trade pact has boosted exports - Obama By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States and South Korea vowed...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Politics, International Military Interventions, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense
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Aware of trial's likely outcome, supporters kept up the faith
Knoxville News SentinelSupport for the three protesters who broke into the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant in Oak Ridge was on display Wednesday, from the federal courtroom where they were being tried to Market Square, where a brief outdoor play illustrated their point. Many...Tags: Weaponry, Politics, Prosecution, Iraq War (2003-2011), Crime, Law and Justice
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