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Iran Wants 10 More Nuke Sites...and to attain the goal we need more new modern centrifuges with higher speed," he said. On Friday, the IAEA censured Iran for building the Qom plant. Outgoing IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei said the agency's talks with the Islamic... In this article: Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Qom, Tehran, Islamic, Islamic Republic News Agency, Wired.com, Mohamed ElBaradei, and UN |
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | 1 day ago
Iran warns of decreasing cooperation with IAEA
...Agency (IAEA) on Friday demanded that Iran halt construction of a new uranium enrichment facility near the Shiite holy city of Qom, known as Fordo, and urged increased cooperation from Tehran on nuclear issues. Larijani, who has...
In this article: International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Tehran, Ali Larijani, UN, Washington, Uranium, Venezuela, and United States
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Yahoo! News | 12 hours ago
US warns as defiant Iran vows new uranium plants (AFP)
...of an atom bomb. Iran, already under three sets of UN sanctions for defiantly enriching uranium at its Natanz facility, further infuriated world powers in September when it disclosed it was building the Qom plant. World powers are also...
In this article: Uranium, Iran, Tehran, International Atomic Energy Agency, UN Security Council, United States, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and UN
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World powers unite to censure Iran over nuclear work
...against the resolution Moscow and Beijing came on board following the revelation in September that Iran had been secretly building for the past two years a second uranium enrichment plant near the holy city of Qom. Enriched uranium is at...
In this article: Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Uranium, Tehran, UN, Non-Proliferation Treaty, and Mohamed ElBaradei
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World powers unite for Iran nuclear censure (AFP)
...pressuring Iran. Russia and China, which have close links to Iran, came on board following the revelation in September that Iran had been secretly building a second uranium enrichment plant near the holy city of Qom. Enriched uranium is...
In this article: Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Tehran, Uranium, UN Security Council, Guido Westerwelle, and UN
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Iran vows to make its own nuclear fuel
...technology. He was responding to a resolution adopted on Friday by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) demanding that Iran halt construction of a new uranium enrichment facility near the Shi'ite holy city of Qom. The resolution...
In this article: Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Uranium, Tehran, Non-Proliferation Treaty, UN Security Council, and UN
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UN watchdog censures Iran on nuclear drive
...enrichment and agree to full and complete inspections by the agency. The new resolution urges Iran to "suspend immediately" construction of the plant at Qom. It calls upon Tehran to reveal the purpose of the plant and the chronology...
In this article: Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Uranium, UN, Tehran, Non-Proliferation Treaty, and Mohamed ElBaradei
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Qom (قم, also known as Q'um or Ghom) is a city in Iran. It lies 156 km by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province. It has an estimated population of 1,042,309 in 2005. It is situated on the banks of the Qom river.
Qom is considered to be a holy city in Shi`a Islam, as it is the site of the shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume, sister of Imam `Ali ibn Musa Rida (Persian Imam Reza, 789–816 A.D.). The city is the largest center for Shi'a scholarship in the world, and is a significant destination of pilgrimage.
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