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Saturday, September 22, 2012

Iran plans to start manufacturing heavy water reactors


Iran plans to start manufacturing heavy water reactors

Zawya (registration) - ‎Sep 21, 2012‎
Iran plans to start manufacturing heavy water reactors in the country, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoun Abbasi said, ISNA reported. A pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) is a nuclear power reactor, commonly using unenriched natural ...http://www.zawya.com/story/Iran_plans_to_start_manufacturing_heavy_water_reactors-ZAWYA20120921065805/

Iran Says Doesn't 'Intend' To Enrich Uranium Above 20%

Eurasia Review -
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereydoun Abbasi says Iran has no intention of enriching uranium above the 20 percent level. Abbasi said that Iran started producing 20 percent enriched uranium when it could not obtain fuel for Tehran ...

Iran's Atomic Agency Fools Western Spies

Fars News Agency -
Iran's Atomic Agency Fools Western Spies. TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoon Abbasi said in an article published Thursday that because of foreign espionage, his government had sometimes provided false information to ...

Iran: "We Lied!" -- not really

CASMII -
Naturally, the New York Times seized on this -- the story that an official in charge of Iran's nuclear program, Fereydoon Abbasi, has "admitted" that Iran occasionally tried to mislead on its nuclear program: "Iran's top atomic energy official said in an article ...
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