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Bush Administration's "Science" is under fire

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The views of the scientists at National Laboratories and their difference of opinion regarding views of Colin Powell in an address to the United Nations to support his arguments that Iraq had an active nuclear weapons programmed concerning usage of high grade aluminum tubes is discussed. The scientists pointed that the specifications for the tubes showed that they would be used for rocket castings and not for active nuclear weapons programmed.

United States, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Scientists, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Powell, Colin

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Iran's nuclear program reaches critical juncture: The country's evident pursuit of an atomic bomb tests a new, more aggressive IAEA

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New findings have revealed that Iran is secretly engaged in an extensive program aimed at making and working with material that can be used in nuclear weapons. Hence the inspection efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) aims to determine whether the various enrichment levels of the uranium particles found in a number of places in Iran are consistent with the enrichment levels usual in Pakistan's program.

Legal issues & crime, Government domestic functions, Iran, Company legal issue, Investigations, Khatami, Mohammad, Iranian foreign relations, Domestic policy, International Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear terrorism

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Next up: Korean nuclear crisis: no obvious military option, and long odds against successful diplomacy

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The international crisis caused by North Korea's decision to proceed with efforts to?produce materials for nuclear weapons is described and discussed.

All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, North Korea, Industrial inorganic chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Reprocessed Nuclear Fuel Products, International aspects, International relations, Military aspects, Radioactive wastes, Reactor fuel reprocessing, Fuel reprocessing (Nuclear reactors), Foreign policy

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