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  1. Kerry Presses North Korea Over Nuke Disarmament

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry stepped up pressure Monday on North Korea to give up its atomic weapons program , saying key regional powers, including Pyongyang ally China, are all "absolutely united" in demanding nuclear disarmament

  2. Asia Summit Hopes for Resumption of NKorea Talks

    Sun, 30 Jun 2013

    long-dormant disarmament talks on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program , according to a joint statement released Sunday international standoff over North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons is expected to take center stage, along with other

  3. Iran's President-Elect: Nation Voted for Change

    Sat, 29 Jun 2013

    Tehran Saturday. His remarks were broadcast live on state TV. Rouhani has already promised greater openness over Iran's nuclear program but at the same time has sided with the hard-line Islamic establishment that refuses to stop enriching uranium. He believes

  4. NKorea Likely to Get Cold Shoulder at Asia Forum

    Fri, 28 Jun 2013

    insistence on developing nuclear weapons . After a December worries about a nuclear program that outsiders estimate continued to work on its nuclear weapons program even as tensions Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons , according to U

  5. US Sanctions Another NKorean Bank

    Thu, 27 Jun 2013

    US sanctions NKorea bank, intended to pressure Pyongyang, disrupt nuclear program

  6. Iran's Top Leader: Nuclear Solution 'Easy'

    Thu, 27 Jun 2013

    powers want to strike a deal. No other details were given, but Rouhani has suggested greater openness on Iran's nuclear program in exchange for easing sanctions. The West suspects Iran seeks a nuclear weapon, a charge Tehran denies.

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  1. Japan Gets 1st Reprocessed Nuclear Fuel Since 2011

    Thu, 27 Jun 2013

    policy contend that using plutonium-based fuel is less safe, and note that the reprocessed material could be used to make nuclear weapons . Japan's fuel cycle program has been hit not only with opposition but with technical setbacks. It has tried to test

  2. Today in History

    Thu, 27 Jun 2013

    unwelcome solicitations from telemarketers. Five years ago: North Korea destroyed the most visible symbol of its nuclear weapons program , the cooling tower at its main atomic reactor at Yongbyon. (However, North Korea announced in September 2008

  3. US Tones Down Demands That Russia Expel NSA Leaker

    Tue, 25 Jun 2013

    made it easy for the U.S. Earlier this month, Putin held off President Barack Obama's call for negotiations to reduce nuclear weapons by noting that any talks would have to involve other nations. And Putin has refused to back down from Russia's support

  4. Institute: NKorea Tunnel Work at Nuke Test Site

    Tue, 25 Jun 2013

    underground blast is imminent at the Punggye-ri site. But it suggests North Korea continues to work on its nuclear weapons program despite a recent easing of the tensions that followed its atomic test in February. The commercial imagery shows

  5. Iran's President-Elect Praises Ties With Russia

    Tue, 25 Jun 2013

    Germany are in talks with Iran on the country's disputed nuclear program . They follow Russian President Vladimir Putin's congratulations fight against rebels. The West accuses Iran of pursuing nuclear weapons technology. Iran denies this, saying its program is for

  6. Ex-Obama Aide: Don't Expect NKorea to Disarm

    Mon, 24 Jun 2013

    former top White House official on counter-proliferation says diplomacy is unlikely to get North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and that the best to hope for is a verifiable freeze in its production of fissile material. Gary Samore, who resigned

  7. Iran's Currency Rises After Presidential Election

    Sun, 23 Jun 2013

    more than two-thirds of its value against the U.S. dollar since late 2011, partly because of sanctions over Iran's nuclear program . Rowhani's election boosted hope that his promises of international outreach could bring progress in the nuclear impasse

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  1. Former Top Ranking General Allegedly Leaked Secrets to the Press

    Fri, 28 Jun 2013

    nation's most sensitive secrets. Did cartwright disclose a secret -- the details of a covert cyber attack against iran's nuclear program where the u.S. And israel unleashed a virus on iran's computer to slow down their quest for a nuclear bomb. The secrets

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    a secret -- the details of a covert cyber attack against iran's nuclear program where the u.S. And israel unleashed a virus on iran's computer to slow down their quest for a nuclear bomb. The secrets
  2. Retired General at Center of Leak Investigation

    Fri, 28 Jun 2013

    investigation. Retired general james cartwright of the marines is suspected of information about a cyber attack against iran's nuclear program . The disclosure revealed in a book by "new york times" correspondent david sanger. Cartwright's attorney declined

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    the marines is suspected of information about a cyber attack against iran's nuclear program . The disclosure revealed in a book by "new york times" correspondent david sanger. Cartwright's attorney declined to comment, as did the justice
  3. Sen. Marco Rubio on 'This Week'

    Sun, 16 Jun 2013

    united states, but the world, they need to abandon the nuclear weapons ambitions and pledge to walk away. Unfortunately this gentleman is a strong supporter of the nuclear program and weaponization as well. The bottom line is we are hopeful

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    with the united states, but the world, they need to abandon the nuclear weapons ambitions and pledge to walk away. Unfortunately this gentleman is a strong supporter of the nuclear program and weaponization as well. The bottom line is we are hopeful that's the case, but at the indeed of the day, the
  4. President Obama Makes Historic Speech in Germany

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    Bringing both sides about a thousand nuclear weapons each but of course to get the Russians global annihilation. But so long as nuclear weapons exist we are not truly strike blows The security of a world without nuclear weapons no matter how distant that three maybe

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    slashing nukes by about 30%. Bringing both sides -- about a thousand nuclear weapons each but of course -- to get the Russians who. Right exactly and -- to get a little bit of historical context
    live in the and fear of global annihilation. But so long as nuclear weapons exist we are not truly -- -- strike blows against terrorist networks but if we ignore the instability and intolerance that fuels
    does this mean for -- when. The security of a world without nuclear weapons no matter how distant that three maybe. And -- brother not strengthen our efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons . And reduce the number and role of America's nuclear weapons . Because the new start treaty we're on track to cut. American and Russian deployed nuclear warheads to their lowest levels since the
  5. Crackdown on Protestors in Turkey

    Tue, 11 Jun 2013

    directed squarely at this man prime minister to tie it aired a 11 of America's closest friends. His country houses American nuclear weapons he's a crucial ally standing with the US against president Bashar Al Assad in Syria. And in stopping Iran from getting

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    it aired a 11 of America's closest friends. His country houses American nuclear weapons he's a crucial ally standing with the US against president Bashar Al Assad in Syria. And in stopping Iran from getting a
  6. Iran's New President Promises End to Isolation

    Sat, 15 Jun 2013

    has refused to reveal more of its nuclear program . On the streets of iran just this ran on platforms in favor of that nuclear program , and no matter how moderate the iranian remains the anti-american pro- nuclear program . Jon in for george first thing

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    An economic noose as iran has refused to reveal more of its nuclear program . On the streets of iran just this year, we heard from frustrated iranians, their money, their currency, losing 80% of its value
    this election, including mr. Rowhani ran on platforms in favor of that nuclear program , and no matter how moderate the iranian president is, the real power lies with the unelected clerics. The most important in iran remains the anti-american pro- nuclear program . Jon in for george first thing
  7. Iran Elects Hassan Rowhani to Presidency

    Sun, 16 Jun 2013

    Ahmadinejad is the president of Iran he helped push Iran's nuclear program has been accused of being Pollack an hour he's even questioned remember those clerics control everything in Iran including the nuclear program the Ayatollah how many. Is still the man in charge and

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    it Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the president of Iran he helped push Iran's nuclear program has been accused of being -- Pollack -- an hour he's even questioned whether 9/11 was an inside job. But this weekend
    at home but remember those clerics control everything in Iran including the nuclear program the Ayatollah how many. Is still the man in charge and make no mistake he is avowedly anti American and pro nuclear
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