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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Final milestone in US-Russian partnership converting nuclear warheads into fuel

Final milestone in US-Russian partnership converting nuclear warheads into fuel ... Oak Ridge Today
Final milestone in U.S.-Russian partnership converting nuclear warheads into fuel ... fabricated into nuclear fuel, and used in nuclear power plants to generate ...http://oakridgetoday.com/2013/11/16/final-milestone-in-u-s-russian-partnership-converting-nuclear-warheads-into-fuel/

20-year US-Russian nonproliferation program ends

Las Vegas Sun - ‎Nov 16, 2013‎
A 20-year program to convert highly enriched uranium from dismantled Russian nuclear weapons into fuel for U.S. power plants has ended, with the final shipment loaded onto a vessel in St. Petersburg's port. The U.S. Energy Department describes the ...
 http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/nov/16/eu-russia-us-uranium/


Last of defused Russian nuclear bombs headed to US energy plants

UPI.com - ‎Nov 15, 2013‎
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Defused bomb-grade uranium is bound for the United States, ending an agreement that found commercial uses for one-time Russian nuclear weapons, officials said. The pact, signed 20 years ago, helped reduce ...http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/11/15/Last-of-defused-Russian-nuclear-bombs-headed-to-US-energy-plants/UPI-24571384531547/
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