diplomats said Wednesday. They say the machines are not yet producing enriched uranium and some may be only partially installed. Still the move is the latest sign that 10 years of diplomatic efforts h

News 1 0 April 17, 2013

1 0 April 17, 2013

APNEWSBREAK: DIPLOMATS: IRAN UPS NUKE TECHNOLOGY

By GEORGE JAHN TO GO WITH STORY IRAN NUCLEAR – FILE – In this April 8, 2008 file photo released by the Iranian President’s Office, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, front…

Tagged: and both spend much of their time probing Iran's nuclear activities. They demanded anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss confidential information about IAEA inspections. The February I, and their allies say Tehran's nuclear secrecy and suspicions they shared with the International Atomic Energy Agency that Iran may have worked secretly on nuclear arms makes them fear Iran may use the, Britain, Carlos Nelson, China, diplomats said Wednesday. They say the machines are not yet producing enriched uranium and some may be only partially installed. Still the move is the latest sign that 10 years of diplomatic efforts h, Exclusive, France and Germany — which are trying to persuade Iran to curb its nuclear program. The latest Iran-six power talks ended April 6 without progress in Almaty, graphite and other materials needed to make more than a few dozen prototypes of advanced centrifuges. But the installations that began early this year and recent Iranian comments indicate the expansio, Iran continues to increase its capacities. The installations also suggest that Iran possesses both the technology and the raw materials to mass-produce centrifuges that can enrich uranium much faster , Iran's chief IAEA representative, Iranian nuclear chief Fereidoun Abbasi was quoted Sunday by the semiofficial Fars news agency as saying more than 3, Israel, Kazakhstan. That extended years of inconclusive negotiations and increased fears that the diplomatic window on reaching a deal on Iran's nuclear program may soon close. Israel accuses Tehran of strivi, latest news, less than a month after Iran's Jan. 23 announcement that it would start mounting them. The report said it was unclear whether the machines were partly or completely installed. Two diplomats who spoke , Russia, Tehran's main enrichment site, that would mean a quicker way of getting there. The up-grade reflects Iranian resistance to attempts by six nations — the United States, The Game Changer, they remained uncertain about their operating ability because they were not permitted to get a close enough look. One of the diplomats who spoke comes from a country critical of Iran's nuclear program, those numbers show that Iran has managed to outperform expectations published just two years ago. Back then David Albright of the Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security cite, twitter @whatsupkansascity, VIENNA (AP) — Technicians upgrading Iran's main uranium enrichment facility have tripled their installations of high-tech machines that could be used in a nuclear weapons program to more than 600 in t, was not returned. The IAEA said it would have no comment. The new IR-2ms are believed to be able to enrich two to five times faster than the outmoded machines. For nations fearing that Iran may want t, Wave of the future, Whats up Kansas City, www.61a.162.myftpupload.com Cascade Media Group