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Report Sounds Alarm on Threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction

December 2, 2008

Washington Post / Joby Warrick

The odds that terrorists will soon strike a major city with weapons of mass destruction are now better than even, a bipartisan congressionally mandated task force concludes in a draft study that warns ...

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Iran Proposes Nuclear Plants With Arab Countries

November 30, 2008

FOX News

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Israel 'prepared to attack' Iran nuclear plants

December 4, 2008

World News from Times Online

Israel is drawing up plans to attack Iraq's nuclear facillities and is prepared to launch a strike without backing from the US, it has been reported.

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Bush's Iran Policy Has Failed

November 29, 2008

washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook / David Ignatius

Absent some last-minute fireworks, President Bush will leave office with a kind of double failure on Iran: Administration hard-liners haven't checked Tehran's drive to acquire nuclear-weapons ...

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1500 MW of nuclear power to be added by 2009

December 4, 2008

The Hindu - Front Page

Kakodkar says the aim is to generate 20,000 MW by 2020; half of this to come from PHWR

Rolls Royce and Balfour Beatty lead British involvement in new nuclear power stations

December 4, 2008

Telegraph Business

Rolls Royce and Balfour Beatty have agreed a deal with France's Areva to start work on new UK nuclear power stations.

Electricite de France to lead investment of up to $50 billion in new type of nuclear reactors

December 4, 2008

StarTribune.com Business

PlPlant delays and overspend harm the cause of nuclear cheerleaders

December 4, 2008

guardian.co.uk UK news / Terry Macalister

Widespread doubts about the ability of nuclear power to bring a new generation of reactors on stream at the right time and on budget were raised today within an industry that the UK government is ...

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French Bid Disrupts Warren Buffett’s Offer for U.S. Utility

December 3, 2008

New York Times

Electricité de France has offered $4.5 billion for half of Constellation Energy’s nuclear power unit, a deal that could scuttle a takeover by Warren E. Buffett.

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Nuclear, Wind, Coal, Gas and Oil Footprints

December 2, 2008

NEI Nuclear Notes / David Bradish (noreply@blogger.com)

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Tory grandee Sir Paul Judge sued by former wife over £14m charity agreement

December 2, 2008

Telegraph News | Top News

A Conservative Party grandee is being sued by his former wife after allegedly reneging on a promise to pay £14 million to a charity as part of their divorce settlement.

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Nigeria begins review of nuclear power plants legislation

December 2, 2008

XINHUA NEWS

LAGOS, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's quest to generate ...

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Dec. 2, 1942: Nuclear Pile Gets GoingDec. 2, 1957: Nuclear Power Goes Online

December 2, 2008

Wired / Randy Alfred

Dec. 2: It's a double milestone for nuclear energy. The first man-made sustained nuclear chain reaction was created this day in 1942.

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Nuclear Blog Highlights During Thanksgiving Week

December 1, 2008

NEI Nuclear Notes / noreply@blogger.com (David Bradish)

Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving last Thursday, at least those who celebrated! :-) For me, I was out all last week with the family enjoying the sun's radiation in hometown Phoenix, AZ.

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Iran proposes nuclear plants with Arab countries

December 1, 2008

Arab News latest RSS headlines - Arab Herald.com

Teheran has proposed building joint light-water nuclear power plants with neighboring Arab countries, Iran's official news agency, IRNA, said Sunday.

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Israel "Prepared To Attack" Iran Nuclear Plants

December 4, 2008

Forum: News/Activism / The Times

Israel is drawing up plans to attack Iran's nuclear facilities and is prepared to launch a strike without backing from the US, it has been reported.

Israel May Unilateraly Attack Iranian Nuclear Plants

December 4, 2008

Blogs of War

It's pretty obvious by now that the US won't be attacking: Israel is drawing up plans to attack Iran's nuclear facilities and is prepared to launch a strike without backing from the US, it has been ...

Nuclear Reaction - A Greenpeace blog about nuclear power: Flamanville: spinning the cost increases

December 4, 2008

The Greenpeace weblog

As we said yesterday, EDF have confirmed that the construction of their EPR reactor in Flamanville, France will cost 20 per cent more than planned.

EdF to lead up to euro50B in nuclear plant investment

December 4, 2008

SFGate: Business & Technology / By GREG KELLER, AP Business Writer

Electricite de France SA said Thursday it will invest up to euro50 billion with its partners over the next 12 years to build next-generation nuclear plants in Europe, the United States and China.

Nuclear energy: Power struggle

December 4, 2008

The Economist: News analysis

Will France continue to lead the global revival of nuclear power?

Buffett outbid for nuclear plants

December 4, 2008

Washington Times / Greg Keller ASSOCIATED PRESS ( )

France's state-controlled power company challenged a proposed takeover by Warren Buffett of Constellation Energy on Wednesday, putting up almost as much money for half its nuclear business as the ...

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