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applegrove

(118,677 posts)
Wed Nov 12, 2014, 12:16 AM Nov 2014

"Russia to Build Nuclear Reactors in Iran"

Russia to Build Nuclear Reactors in Iran

http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2014/11/11/russia-to-build-nuclear-reactors-in-iran.html


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Russia announced that it will build as many as eight nuclear reactors in Iran for “peaceful use of atomic energy,” according to Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. As part of the deal, the spent nuclear fuel will be “returned to Russia for reprocessing and storage.” The news comes just two weeks before Iran’s nuclear negotiations with the West are set to expire. Over the weekend, Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei called for Israel to be annihilated, which makes the prospect of using nuclear reactors to build bombs more worrisome. “We will not let Iran acquire a nuclear weapon, period,” said Vice President Joe Biden on Monday.

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"Russia to Build Nuclear Reactors in Iran" (Original Post) applegrove Nov 2014 OP
Bibi and old man McCain are going to be really mad ... earthside Nov 2014 #1

earthside

(6,960 posts)
1. Bibi and old man McCain are going to be really mad ...
Wed Nov 12, 2014, 12:29 AM
Nov 2014

... if Obama-Kerry get a deal with Iran.

What?
No 'bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran'???

I'd look for McCain to urge Obama's impeachment if we avoid a war.

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